Association of iron deficiency anemia with tuberculosis in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based study

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency is associated with decreased cellular immunity, which may predispose patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) to increased risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). This study investigated the relationship between newly diagnosed IDA and TB infection in Taiwan. METHODS: The...

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Autores principales: Chu, Kuo-An, Hsu, Chun-Hsiang, Lin, Mei-Chen, Chu, Yi-Hsin, Hung, Yao-Min, Wei, James Cheng-Chung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31469869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221908

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31469869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221908

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