Coefficient of variation among ferritin measurement methods in hemodialysis and standard serum ferritin level

Kidney International

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 197-

  Kamei, Daigo ^a   Akiba, Takashi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STANDARDIZATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMATINICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 84934289183     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2015.126     Document Type: Letter

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