Ferritin concentrations in low-birth babies in South-west Nigeria
Background: In the absence of acute phase reaction, ferritin concentration has been used as a standard measurement of iron stores. Low birth weight babies are at risk of developing iron lack because ferritin concentration at birth is influenced by duration of gestation, maternal iron status...
| Published in: | Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Paediatric Association of Nigeria
2024-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/1143 |