Intensive method of assessment and classification of the bone marrow iron status: A study of 80 patients

• Main Authors: Rajeshwari S Bableshwar (Author), Maitrayee Roy (Author), Akshay Bali (Author), Prakash V Patil (Author), Suvarna Inumella (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The increasing prevalence of multiple co-morbidities among anemic patients with chronic diseases have made the use of serum ferritin (which is also an acute phase reactant) and transferrin saturation more challenging in diagnosing iron deficiency. Microscopic examination of bone marrow a...