Could serum haptoglobin concentration be used as a marker of hypersplenism in chronic liver disease?

Am J Gastroenterol. 1998 Dec;93(12):2641-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.2641a.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Chronic Disease
  • Female
  • Haptoglobins / analysis*
  • Humans
  • Hypersplenism / blood
  • Hypersplenism / diagnosis*
  • Hypersplenism / etiology*
  • Liver Diseases / complications*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osmolar Concentration

Substances

  • Haptoglobins