Impact of informing donors of low ferritin results

Transfusion

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2193-2198

  Goldman, Mindy ^a   Uzicanin, Samra ^a   Scalia, Jenna ^a   Scalia, Vito ^a   O'Brien, Sheila F ^a  

^a CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; MULTIVITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON INTAKE; IRON STORAGE; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERAL SUPPLEMENTATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84987597620     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.13691     Document Type: Article

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