Diagnostic test performance of the Mentzer index in evaluating Saudi children with microcytosis

Autor: Amani M. AlQarni, Arwa Althumairi, Nourah K. Alkaltham, Samaa AlJishi, Amani Mohammed Hakami, Leena Mohamed Osman Ali Abdalla, Zahra Sayed Jalal Alawi, Abdullah H. Alreedy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Medicine, Vol 11 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-858X
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1361805
Popis: BackgroundAnemia is a global public health concern, affecting both developing and industrialized countries at a rate of 39.8%. It is defined by low hemoglobin concentration, and anemia varies in severity based on age:
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