Serum concentration of hepcidin as an indicator of iron reserves in children

Background: Anemia represents a significant cause of maternal and perinatal mortality, as well as child mortality. The aim of the research was to determine the serum concentration of hepcidin in children aged 6 months to 2 years and adolescents aged 11 to 19 years which suffer from iron deficiency a...

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Main Authors: Ćulafić Jelena, Kolarović Jovanka, Pezo Lato, Čabarkapa Velibor, Nikolić Stanislava, Stojadinović Aleksandra, Bodroža-Solarov Marija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2018/1452-82581804456Q.pdf