UNIT OVERVIEW: IRON HOMEOSTASIS, TOXICITY AND THE TREATMENT OF ANEMIA Iron homeostasis (uptake, Tf, Ferritin, TfR) Causes of iron deficiency (anemias) Diagnosis of iron deficiency…

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Iron Hertanto W Subagio Iron (Fe) Functions a key attribute of iron is its ability to take up and release oxygen atoms and electrons. This allows it to participate in carrying…

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IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA • Defined as reduced capacity for transport of oxygen in the blood, as demonstrated by lower than normal values of hemoglobin or ferritin. (1,2)

Anemia: Diagnosis (1) Algorithms for diagnosing anemia generally fail in the presence of more than one cause. Definitions1: * First and third trimesters- hematocrit

PII: 0272-6386(95)90649-5Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Renal Failure Patients During the Post-erythropoietin Era Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, Bernd H8ffken, MD, Helmut