A Retrospective Study Using Mentzer Index for Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Infants Visiting Maternal Centers at the Age of One Year

Anemia, defined as a hemoglobin level two standard deviations below the mean for age, is prevalent in infants and children worldwide. Characterizing anemia as microcytic and normocytic depends on the mean corpuscular volume (MCV), which is an important parameter in differentiating many types of anem...

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Main Author: Johnny Amer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7236317
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