Serum Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity and Transferrin Saturation Levels in Leprosy Patients before Multi Drug Therapy – World Health Organization (MDT-WHO) Compared with Healthy Control Group
Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by bacteria Mycobacterium leprae. This study aimed at investigating the Serum Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity and Transferrin Saturation Levels on the leprosy patients compared with the healthy control group. This study is a continuation of previous research...
Main Authors: | Rima Tamara, Sri Vitayani Muchtar, Safruddin Amin, Arifin Seweng, Rizalinda Sjahril, Andi Muhammad Adam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
2018-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejmanager.com/mnstemps/172/172-1534339002.pdf |
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