A possible role for hepcidin in the detection of iron deficiency in severely anaemic HIV-infected patients in Malawi

INTRODUCTION: Iron deficiency is a treatable cause of severe anaemia in low-and-middle-income-countries (LMIC). Diagnosing it remains challenging as peripheral blood markers poorly reflect bone-marrow iron deficiency (BM-ID), especially in the context of HIV-infection. METHODS: Severely anaemic (hae...

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Autores principales: Huibers, Minke H. W., Calis, Job C., Allain, Theresa J., Coupland, Sarah E., Phiri, Chimota, Phiri, Kamija S., Swinkels, Dorine W., Boele van Hensbroek, Michael, Bates, Imelda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32107492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218694

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32107492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218694

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