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Background/Purpose: Behcet's disease (BD) patients may have one or more hematinic deficiencies. This study evaluated whether there were significantly higher frequencies of hemoglobin, iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiencies and of ...
Ying-Shiung Kuo +5 more
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Treating iron deficiency [PDF]
A detailed history should be performed to determine the cause of iron deficiency ([Figure 1][1]). Fecal occult blood testing and/or referral for esophagogastroduodenoscopy or colonoscopy should be considered for men or postmenopausal women.[1][2] ![Figure 1:][3] Figure 1: Causes of ...
Michelle P, Zeller, Madeleine, Verhovsek
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Background/Purpose: Microcytosis is defined as having mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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Abstract Iron deficiency anemia affects >1.2 billions individuals worldwide, and iron deficiency in the absence of anemia is even more frequent. Total-body (absolute) iron deficiency is caused by physiologically increased iron requirements in children, adolescents, young and pregnant women, by reduced iron intake, or by ...
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Some of recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) patients had concomitant atrophic glossitis (AG). This study assessed whether RAS patients with AG (AG+/RAS patients) or without AG (AG−/RAS patients) had anemia and hematinic deficiencies and to evaluate ...
Yang-Che Wu +5 more
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Features of Iron Deficiencies in Infants
The high prevalence and negative effects of long-term iron deficiency for the child’s body, especially during periods of rapid growth and development, cause the need for timely diagnosis and adequate iron therapy for iron deficiencies in infants.
O.V. Kucher
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Background/Purpose: Normocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) between 80 fL and 99.9 fL. This study evaluated whether 770 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients with normocytosis (so-called normocytosis/BMS patients) had ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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Helicobacter pylori infection and micronutrient deficiencies. [PDF]
It is known that deficiencies of micronutrients due to infections increase morbidity and mortality. This phenomenon depicts itself conspicuously in developing countries.
Abid, Shahab +2 more
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Global Update and Trends of Hidden Hunger, 1995-2011: The Hidden Hunger Index [PDF]
Background Deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals–also termed hidden hunger–are pervasive and hold negative consequences for the cognitive and physical development of children.
Black, RE +6 more
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Background/Purpose: Atrophic glossitis (AG) patients are prone to have anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity.
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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