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Combination index of soluble transferrin receptor and mean corpuscular hemoglobin for evaluating iron deficiency in end-stage renal disease

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  1. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Inha University Hospital, 7-206, 3-ga, Shinheung-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, 400-711, South Korea

    Jong Weon Choi

  2. Center for Advanced Medical Education (BK-21 project), College of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea

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Choi, J.W. Combination index of soluble transferrin receptor and mean corpuscular hemoglobin for evaluating iron deficiency in end-stage renal disease. Ann Hematol 86, 75–77 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-006-0185-2

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