Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Iron Defi ciency Anemia
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and Iron Deficiency Anemia
The case described by Dr. Sarper and her colleagues in their letter to the editor, entitled “Severe iron defi ciency anemia due to late presentation of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a toddler”, was not a late but rather a delayed diagnosis case since iron defi ciency anemia was diagnosed in this patient at least a year earlier with intermittent vomiting [1]. The diagnosis of a diaphragmati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Hematology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1308-5263
DOI: 10.4274/tjh.2013.0059