Diagnostic utility of zinc protoporphyrin to detect iron deficiency in Kenyan preschool children: a community-based survey

BACKGROUND: Zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) has been used to screen and manage iron deficiency in individual children, but it has also been recommended to assess population iron status. The diagnostic utility of ZPP used in combination with haemoglobin concentration has not been evaluated in pre-school ch...

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Autores principales: Teshome, Emily M., Prentice, Andrew M., Demir, Ayşe Y., Andang’o, Pauline E.A., Verhoef, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0082-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0082-z

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