Prevalence of Iron Deficiency, Anemia, and Associated Factors in a Blood Donor Population in Brazzaville, Congo
Introduction. Blood donation is not without risk to the donor. It results in a substantial loss of iron and decreased hemoglobin. In our country, no predonation assessment is carried out and the selection of blood donors is only clinical. Objectives. To determine the prevalence of iron deficiency, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Anemia |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8827984 |