Effect of Iron Supplementation in Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Treatment on Interferon-γ Level in Tuberculosis Spondylitis Patients

Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the major health problems in the community. Micronutrients, including iron, are crucial in the body's defense mechanism. Iron modulates the activation of IFN-γ, which in turn will activate the macrophages. This study explores the effect of iron supplementation...

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Main Authors: M. F. Nanda Perdana, Hermawan Nagar Rasyid, Ahmad Ramdan, Yoyos Dias Ismiarto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Padjajaran 2020-09-01
Series:Majalah Kedokteran Bandung
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Online Access:http://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/mkb/article/view/1712