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Mar 5th, 2021 - Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rarely recognized hyperinflammatory condition of high death risk. The objective was to describe a case of HLH in a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) treated with ocrelizumab. Clinical observation, l...

Mar 5th, 2021 - To investigate the associations between heavy metal exposure and serum ferritin levels, physical measurements and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). A retrospective cohort study. Changwon, the location of this study, is a Korean representative industr...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Atypical microcytic anemias are rare diseases of iron/heme metabolism that can be diagnostically challenging. We report the case of a 2-year-old twin boy with neurodevelopmental delay and persistent microcytosis in whom atypical microcytic anemias...

Mar 4th, 2021 - We retrospectively evaluated 2879 hospitalized COVID-19 patients from four hospitals to evaluate the ability of demographic data, medical history, and on-admission laboratory parameters to predict in-hospital mortality. Association of previously p...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - Female undergraduate students may undergo many health implications due to the transition from secondary to undergraduate level. The study was aimed to assess molar ratios of phytate to minerals (calcium, zinc, and iron) in the diets, and to measur...

Aug 21st, 2019 - Heavy menstrual bleeding is defined as excessive menstrual blood loss that interferes with a woman's physical, social, emotional, or material quality of life. If obstetrician–gynecologists suspect that a patient has a bleeding disorder, they shoul...

Aug 1st, 2019 - Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is one of the most common genetic disorders among persons of northern European descent. There have been recent advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of HH. The availability of molecular diagnostic tes...

Jan 23rd, 2019 - Deferasirox is an oral iron‐chelating agent having possible antileukemia and immune modulatory effects. Few reports have evaluated deferasirox in the setting of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo‐HSCT). We investigated the im...

Mar 5th, 2021 - Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rarely recognized hyperinflammatory condition of high death risk. The objective was to describe a case of HLH in a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) treated with ocrelizumab. Clinical observation, l...

Mar 5th, 2021 - To investigate the associations between heavy metal exposure and serum ferritin levels, physical measurements and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). A retrospective cohort study. Changwon, the location of this study, is a Korean representative industr...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Atypical microcytic anemias are rare diseases of iron/heme metabolism that can be diagnostically challenging. We report the case of a 2-year-old twin boy with neurodevelopmental delay and persistent microcytosis in whom atypical microcytic anemias...

Mar 4th, 2021 - We retrospectively evaluated 2879 hospitalized COVID-19 patients from four hospitals to evaluate the ability of demographic data, medical history, and on-admission laboratory parameters to predict in-hospital mortality. Association of previously p...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - Female undergraduate students may undergo many health implications due to the transition from secondary to undergraduate level. The study was aimed to assess molar ratios of phytate to minerals (calcium, zinc, and iron) in the diets, and to measur...

Nov 16th, 2020 - In November 2020, the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society published guidelines for biochemical monitoring and micronutrient replacement in patients who undergo bariatric surgery.[1] Preoperative Nutritional Assessment A comprehensive nut...

Nov 16th, 2020 - In November 2020, the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society published guidelines for biochemical monitoring and micronutrient replacement in patients who undergo bariatric surgery.[1] Preoperative Nutritional Assessment A comprehensive nut...

Sep 29th, 2020 - The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) published clinical practice guidelines on iron deficiency anemia on August 15, 2020.[1,2] The AGA recommendations for iron deficiency anemia include the following: In patients with anemia, a cutof...

Jul 12th, 2020 - Intravenous iron replacement is recommended for patients with heart failure and ferritin levels < 100 ng/mL or 100-300 ng/mL if TSAT is < 20%, for improvement of functional status and quality of life. Treatment of iron deficiency should be conside...

Jul 12th, 2020 - Serum ferritin is a blood marker for evaluating intracellular stored iron status. Because it is an acute-phase protein, however, its levels may increase in circulation in the presence of inflammation; as a result, it may be difficult to ascertain ...