The quantification of ferritine in the thalassemia
- Author:
Huyen Bich Huynh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thalassemia
- MeSH:
Thalassemia;
Ferritin
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1988;221(2):33-36
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The quantification of serum feriritine by method Meia for 58 patients of thalassemia in the Ho Chi Minh Centre for Hematology and Blood Transfusion has shown that the threshold of iron elimination in nearly half of patients with thalassemia (42.2%) was higher than 1,000 mg/ml. This threshold found in patients with thalassemia accompaning with hemoglobin disease.
