Low Hepcidin Levels in Severely Anemic Malawian Children with High Incidence of Infectious Diseases and Bone Marrow Iron Deficiency

INTRODUCTION: A reliable diagnostic biomarker of iron status is required for severely anemic children living in malarious areas because presumptive treatment with iron may increase their infection risk if they are not iron deficient. Current biomarkers are limited because they are altered by host in...

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Autori principali: Jonker, Femkje A. M., Calis, Job C. J., Phiri, Kamija, Kraaijenhagen, Rob J., Brabin, Bernard J., Faragher, Brian, Wiegerinck, Erwin T., Tjalsma, Harold, Swinkels, Dorine W., Boele van Hensbroek, Michael
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855157/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24339866
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078964
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