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Maternal Hemoglobin Concentration and Pregnancy Outcome: A Study of the Effects of Elevation in El Alto, Bolivia

Iron-deficiency anemia is often under-diagnosed in developing countries, specifically in pregnant populations in regions of high altitude. Hemoglobin levels are not consistently adjusted for elevation, and therefore many anemic patients are left undiagnosed. The purpose of this study was to incorpor...

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Autor principal: Laflamme, Elise M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: McGill University 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22399871