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Abnormal ferritin levels predict development of poor outcomes in cirrhotic outpatients: a cohort study
BACKGROUND: Both iron overload and iron deficient anemia can associate with cirrhosis. At the same time, inflammation might be continuously present in cirrhotic patients due to bacterial translocation and patients’ susceptibility to infections. Ferritin is a sensitive and widely available marker of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7923668/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33653274 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01669-w |