Guideline for the laboratory diagnosis of functional iron deficiency

Br J Haematol. 2013 Jun;161(5):639-648. doi: 10.1111/bjh.12311. Epub 2013 Apr 10.

Authors

D Wayne Thomas¹, Rod F Hinchliffe², Carol Briggs³, Iain C Macdougall⁴, Tim Littlewood⁵, Ivor Cavill⁶; British Committee for Standards in Haematology¹

Affiliations

¹ Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK.
² Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
³ University College Hospital, London, UK.
⁴ King's College Hospital, London, UK.
⁵ John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
⁶ University Medical School, Cardiff, UK.

PMID: 23573815
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.12311

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / diagnosis*
Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / blood
Biomarkers / blood
Blood Specimen Collection / methods
Clinical Laboratory Techniques / methods
Erythropoietin / blood
Hepcidins
Humans
Iron / blood
Iron Deficiencies*
Receptors, Transferrin / blood

Substances

Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides
Biomarkers
Hepcidins
Receptors, Transferrin
Erythropoietin
Iron