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Serum ferritin and total units transfused for assessing iron overload in adults with sickle cell disease

✍ Scribed by Emma Drasar; Nisha Vasavda; Norris Igbineweka; Moji Awogbade; Marlene Allman; Swee Lay Thein

Book ID: 114714643
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 459 KB
Volume: 157
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-1048
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2012.09060.x

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