Items for "anemia of chronic disease"

Reticulocyte hemoglobin measurement – comparison of two methods in the diagnosis of iron-restricted erythropoiesis

The aims of this study were to diagnose iron-restricted erythropoiesis (functional iron deficiency) in patients with classic iron deficiency (ID), anemia of chronic disease (ACD) and the combined state of ID/ACD with the use of two hematological methods for the measurement of reticulocyte hemoglobinization...

Keywords: acute-phase response, anemia of chronic disease, functional iron deficiency, iron-restricted erythropoiesis, reticulocyte hemoglobin