Transferrin saturation
ROLE OF TRANSFERRIN IN IRON ABSORPTION
... Since in their studies on the effect of transferrin saturation, the intravenous isotope used to determine plasma iron disappearance was bound to transferrin prior to injection, and since[r] ...
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Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia May Not Lead to Neurocognitive Dysfunction: A Case Report
... antibodies, along with normal IgA level, negative specific milk and soya radioallergosorbent tests, and normal esophagogastroduodenoscopy and rectoscopy (including biopsies). He also had normal blood lead level, ...
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Zinc Protoporphyrin/Heme Ratio for Diagnosis of Preanemic Iron Deficiency
... percent transferrin saturation increased with iron supplementation; the ferritin and hemoglo- bin concentrations and hematocrit measurements did not change ...for transferrin saturation (P , ...
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Factors associated with anaemia in kidney transplant recipients in the first year after transplantation: a cross-sectional study
... B12 deficiency was defined as a serum level < 140 pmol/L or receiving B12 injections initiated within the last 3 months due to a documented deficiency. Low ferritin was defined as a level < 20 μg/L. Low ...
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Serum Hepcidin Levels in Normal Pregnancy
... that transferrin saturation or a sTfR/ferritin ratio are better indicators of iron status than serum ferritin levels by themselves (Burtis et ...and transferrin saturation and negatively with ...
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The usefulness of routinely used malnutrition screening tools in predicting anemia in lung cancer patients
... serum transferrin saturation (STS), measurements of selected anthropometric parameters, Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) and Glasgow Prognostic Score (GPS) were performed for the ...
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HFE genotype modifies the influence of heme iron intake on iron status
... lower, transferrin saturation was 36 (31 - 41) percentage points higher, and hemoglobin was ...lower, transferrin saturation was 4 (-1 - ...
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... of Transferrin Saturation (TSAT) and significantly higher Prussian blue-detectable iron(III) deposits in the analysed tissues than administration of ...non- transferrin-bound iron (NTBI), which may ...
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Utility of reticulocyte hemoglobin in diagnosing latent iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia
... Venous blood samples were obtained for laboratory tests. 2ml of EDTA sample for hematological parameters and 2.5 ml of serum sample for biochemical analysis were collected and processed within 6 hrs of collection. The ...
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Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) in Pregnant Women of Different Ages in Swat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan
... of 50 participants 27 were found anemic which constitutes 54% of the sample size for the third trimester. The percent number of anemic patients in third trimester were, 11.5, 10.3, 5.8, 9.2, 10.8 and 6 %in age groups, ...
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Predictive value of iron store markers in anemia of chronic kidney disease
... Anemia is a major factor that limits the quality of life in chronic kidney failure (CKD) patients and may affect their morbidity and mortality. Insufficient production of erythropoietin from the failed kidneys is the ...
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Deficiency of the BMP Type I receptor ALK3 partly protects mice from anemia of inflammation
... phenotype in Alk3 fl/fl ; Alb-Cre mice. After BA injection, these Alk3 fl/fl ; Alb-Cre mice presented higher Hb levels, serum iron levels, transferrin saturation, MCV, and MCH compared to BA injected ...
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Hepcidin is elevated in mice injected with Mycoplasma arthritidis
... Mycoplasma arthritidis causes arthritis in specific mouse strains. M. arthritidis mitogen (MAM), a superantigen produced by M. arthritidis, activates T cells by forming a complex between the major histocompatability ...
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Effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on iron status: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial among ethnic minorities living in Norway
... [32]. Transferrin saturation (TS) is an indication of the ability to bind iron and transport it to various sites such as the bone marrow or liver and serum iron and TIBC are needed to calculate the TS ...
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The influence of iron status and genetic polymorphisms in the HFE gene on the risk for postoperative complications after bariatric surgery: a prospective cohort study in 1,064 patients
... and transferrin saturation levels, while those with major complications also had signifi- cantly higher pre-operative median serum iron and transferrin saturation levels, as well as higher ...
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Iron Status of Multiple Transfused Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients Attending a Sickle Cell Clinic in Benin City, Nigeria
... tage transferrin saturation was higher in the multi-transfused group as compared to the control subjects, showing a significant difference (p < ...
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Sleep Disturbance and Serum Ferritin Levels Associate with High Impulsivity and Impulse Control Disorders in Male Parkinson’s Disease Patients
... On the basis of the initial BIS-11 screening assessment we identified a subset of male patients with high impulsivity scores who fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for an ICD. This subset consisted of 11 male patients who ...
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Role of Serum Ferritin and Bone Marrow Iron Stores in Evaluating Anemic Patients
... iron, transferrin saturation and total iron binding capacity, are used to assess the iron status of the individual, but microscopic examination of the stainable iron in the bone marrow is considered the ...
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Prolonged red cell storage before transfusion increases extravascular hemolysis
... Laboratories. Transferrin saturation and total iron binding capacity were calculated from the measured serum iron and unbound iron-binding ...range, transferrin saturation was imputed by ...
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Rapid Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency by Measurement of Free Erythrocyte Porphyrins and Hemoglobin: The FEP/Hemoglobin Ratio
... The FEP/hemoglobin ratio in iron deficiency increases exponentially with a decrease of both transferrin saturation and hemoglobin level.. The FEP/ hemoglobin is an indicator of impaired [r] ...
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