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Anemia in elderly residents of a long-term care institution

BACKGROUND: The Brazilian elderly population is growing exponentially, making prevention and treatment of chronic diseases a priority in this age group. Anemia in older adults is underdiagnosed, undervalued and associated with high morbimortality. OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of anemia in the...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Yngrid Dieguez, Faria, Lilian de Fatima Costa, Gorzoni, Milton Luiz, Gonçalves, Thais Andrea dos Santos, Filho, José Wilson Curi Frascareli, Lima, Thays Helena de Abreu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30057989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.htct.2017.11.006