BACKGROUND Among the many complications reported for cirrhosis, iron deficiency anemia (IDA) has attracted much attention. This type of anemia, in contrast to other types of anemia, is easy to treat prophylactically, but if left untreated can lead to a poor quality of life. The aim of this study was to estimate the hemoglobin and serum iron levels among patients with liver cirrhosis for the ear...

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal disease, is progressive loss in function over a period of months or years. It an internationally recognized public health problem affecting 5–10% the world population. Objective: To evaluate role reticulocyte hemoglobin content and soluble transferrin receptor concentration for detection iron deficiency anemia Egyptian patien...

Problem statement: Aluminum (Al) is an indifferent element from a toxicological point of view. In recent years, however, Al has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several clinical disorders. One of the most frequently described problem in aluminum toxicity is anemia. The present study was carried out to determine the effectiveness of Camel’s milk in alleviating the toxicity of aluminum chlo...

Background: The term “chronic kidney disease (CKD)” refers to a variety of pathophysiologic conditions characterized by impaired function and steady fall in glomerular filtration rate. CKD is slowly progressive silent epidemic that affects approximately 12% the world population. Aims Objectives: aim study was estimate level serum Hepcidin patients with compared healthy controls. Materials Metho...

Background: Female adolescents aged 10 to 19 years are at remarkable risk of iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Reticulocyte hemoglobin equivalent (Ret-He) is an initial indicator incorporation in red blood cells (RBCs) and reflects the functional availability RBCs.
 Objective: This study aimed assess diagnostic performance Ret-He identify IDA determine a specific cut-off value for Thai female ...

Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com J Pediatr Neonatal Care, 2(6): 00102 Abbreviations: RDW: Red cell distribution width; IDA: Iron Deficiency Anemia; MCV: Mean Corpuscular Volume; TIBC: Total Iron Binding Capacity; PBF: Peripheral Blood Film; NFHS: National Family Health Survey; UNICEF: United Nations Children’s Fund; IRB: Institutional Research Board; EDTA: Ethylene Diamino-Tetra Ac...

Objectives: Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA), a global public health problem may have an inimical effect on thyroid function, especially in women and children. This study was conducted to inspect the correlation between IDA disorders of Bangladesh.
 Methods: A cross-sectional among 452 different age groups particular regions Bangladesh presenting anemic symptoms were confirmed after testing se...

Background Iron deficiency is one of the most prevalent anemia. 2 million people in the world suffer from it. All young girls are at higher risk for iron defiency anemia, therefore,diagnosis and prevention of this anemia in the young age is very important. Materials and Methods: A total of 1500 high school girls educated in five regions of education of Mashhad (ages 14-18 years) were studi...