Role of Iron Deficiency in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: An Initiating or Accelerating Factor
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Role of Iron Deficiency in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: An Initiating or Accelerating Factor Role of Iron Deficiency in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: An Initiating or Accelerating Factor
To estimate the hemoglobin and serum iron levels in patients diagnosed with oral submucous fibrosis and to compare the values with that of the healthy subjects and with patients diagnosed of iron deficiency anemia Patients reporting to the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, The Oxford Dental College, Hospital and Research Center, Bengaluru, who were clinically and histopathologically di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0975-1572
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10011-1084