Significantly higher frequencies of anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in atrophic glossitis patients

Background/Purpose: Atrophic glossitis (AG) patients are prone to have anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity. This study evaluated whether 1064 AG patients had significantly higher frequencies of anemia, hematinic deficiencie...

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Main Authors: Chun-Pin Chiang, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Yi-Ping Wang, Yang-Che Wu, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Andy Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618304492