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Serum Ferritin Assay and Iron Status in Chronic Renal Failure and Haemodialysis.

Authors :
Hussein, S.
Prieto, J.
O'Shea, M.
Hoffbrand, A.V.
Baillod, R.A.
Moorhead, J.F.
Source :
British Medical Journal; 3/8/1975, Vol. 1 Issue 5957, p546, 3p, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1975

Abstract

Examines the serum ferritin assay and iron status in chronic renal failure and hemodialysis. Correlation of serum ferritin concentrations with body iron stores; Increase of bone marrow iron stores and serum ferritin concentrations; Efficiency of serum ferritin assay for monitoring the exact amount of iron therapy needed by patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071447
Volume :
1
Issue :
5957
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Medical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4938867
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.5957.546