Is it useful to measure serum ferritin level in systemic lupus erythematosus patients?

Background: Serum ferritin is elevated due to various conditions as inflammation and malignancy and could be up regulated in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Aim of work: To evaluate serum ferritin level in SLE patients and correlate it with different clinical and laboratory parameters as well as...

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Main Authors: Nada M. Gamal, Tayseer M. Khedr, Nadia M. Ismail, Heba Ramadan, Eman R. Badawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatologist
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116419300535