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Donor deferral due to anemia: A tertiary care center-based study

BACKGROUND: The minimum hemoglobin cutoff for blood donation in India is 12.5 gm% for both male and female donors and the minimum donation interval is 3 months. Donation of one unit of blood results in decrease in hemoglobin by 1 gm% and loss of 200–250 mg of iron. Donor deferral due to anemia is on...

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Autores principales: Bahadur, Shalini, Pujani, Meenu, Jain, Manjula
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3082719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572718
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6247.76001