Microcytosis and possible early iron deficiency in paediatric inpatients: a retrospective audit

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anaemia is a common paediatric problem worldwide, with significant neurodevelopmental morbidity if left untreated. A decrease in the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) can be used as a surrogate marker for detecting early iron deficiency prior to definitive investigation and t...

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Autores principales: Subramanian, Deepak N, Kitson, Sarah, Bhaniani, Amit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2692977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19480646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-36

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2692977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19480646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-9-36

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