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Article: New iron deficiency research from Aristotle University outlined.
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- Blood Weekly
- Article date:
- February 5, 2009
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According to recent research published in the International Journal of Hematology, "We observed high incidence of anemia in patients with cerebral palsy sheltered in a specialized institution in Thessaloniki, Greece. Therefore, we decided to investigate its cause."
"We studied 108 patients, and assessed complete blood cell count, peripheral blood smear, serum iron, ferritin, folate, B12 and the presence of hemoglobin or parasites in the stools. In all cases, anemia was hypochromic and microcytic. Approximately 33% of patients suffered from hypochromic anemia, whereas 38% were iron deficient. There was no statistical difference in the incidence of iron deficiency ...
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