Iron deficiency anemia as a risk factor in childhood asthma

Iron deficiency anemia as a risk factor in childhood asthma

Aim of the work: To assess iron deficiency anemia as a risk factor for childhood asthma and its possible effect on pulmonary functions. Patients and methods: Cohort prospective study was carried out on 100 children, 6–16 year olds who attended the outpatient pediatric clinic, Benha University hospit...

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Main Authors: Sherif Ahmad Eissa, Ahmad Abd-Elsadek Mohammad, Soha Abd-Elhady Ibrahim, Eman Ramadan Abd-Elgwad, Nivin Samir Abd Elmagid Soliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
Iron deficiency anemia
Childhood asthma
Pulmonary function tests
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300735

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