Serum Iron Status of Under-Five Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Lagos, Nigeria

Background. Iron status in patients with sickle cell anaemia is a matter of continuing investigation. Objective. This paper aims to determine the serum iron status of under-five, sickle cell anaemia patients. Methods. The study spanned from December 2009 to February 2010 at the Consultant...

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Main Authors: S. O. Akodu, I. N. Diaku-Akinwumi, O. A. Kehinde, O. F. Njokanma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/254765