Association of body iron status with the risk of premature acute myocardial infarction in a Pakistani population.

Association of body iron status with the risk of premature acute myocardial infarction in a Pakistani population.

<h4>Background</h4>Coronary artery disease is very common in Pakistani population. Some of the studies carried out on Western populations have shown a relationship between body iron status as determined by the ratio of concentrations of serum soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) to ferrit...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal, Naseema Mehboobali, Asal Khan Tareen, Mohsin Yakub, Saleem Perwaiz Iqbal, Khalida Iqbal, Ghulam Haider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23840800/pdf/?tool=EBI

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