Cut off Determination of Discrimination Indices in Differential Diagnosis between Iron Deficiency Anemia and β- Thalassemia Minor

Objective: The two most frequent hypochromic microcytic anemias are β- thalassemia minor (BTM) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Several discrimination indices have been proposed to quickly discriminate these similar entities via parameters obtained from automated blood count analyzers. The aim of t...

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Main Authors: Ebrahim Miri-Moghaddam, Narjes Sargolzaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/423