Better differential diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia from beta-thalassemia trait
Objective: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and beta-thalassemia trait (ß-TT) are the most common forms of microcytic anemia. This study was conducted to compare the validity of various discrimination indices in differentiating β-TT from IDA by calculating their sensitivity, specificity and Youden'...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Hematology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&plng=eng&un=TJH-72792 |