Research Article
Comparative Evaluation of the Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content Assay When Screening for Iron Deficiency in Elderly Anemic Patients
Table 1
Comparison of hematimetric and biochemical iron parameters and CRP between patients with IDA and ACD. Data are expressed as means ± SD. IDA, iron deficiency anemia; ACD: anemia of chronic Disease; CHr: reticulocyte hemoglobin content; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; TIBC: total iron binding capacity; TSAT: transferrin saturation, sTfR: soluble transferrin receptor; TfR-F Index, sTfR/log Ferritin; CRP, C-Reactive Protein.
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