Serum Iron Status of Children with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease in Lagos, Nigeria

Objectives: Cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) predisposes patients to iron deficiency due to compensatory secondary erythrocytosis. This study aimed to determine the serum iron status and prevalence of iron deficiency among children with cyanotic congenital heart disease attending the Paediat...

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Main Authors: Adejumoke Y. Itiola, Barakat A. Animasahun, Olisamedua F. Njokanma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2019-12-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/3389