Vitamin B12 and folate levels increase during treatment of iron deficiency anaemia in young adult woman

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 641-648

  Remacha, A F ^a   Wright, I ^b   Fernandez Jimenez M C ^c   Toxqui, L ^b   Blanco Rojo, R ^b   Moreno, G ^d   Vaquero, M P ^b  

^a HOSPITAL SANT PAU   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Folate; Iron; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FERROUS SULFATE; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; UREA; URIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FERROUS ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; FOLIC ACID; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B 12; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941737293     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.12378     Document Type: Article

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