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Effectiveness of zinc protoporphyrin/heme ratio for screening iron deficiency in preschool-aged children

Hemoglobin and zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) tests are commonly used to screen for iron deficiency, but little research has been done to systematically evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of these two tests. The goal of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of zinc protoporphyrin/heme (ZPP/H...

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Autor principal: Yu, Kyeong Hee
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3061269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21487495
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2011.5.1.40