Helicobacter pylori associated to unexplained or refractory iron deficiency anemia: an Egyptian single-center experience

Background: Refractory or unexplained iron deficiency anemia accounts for about 15% of all cases. The endoscopic gastrointestinal workup sometimes fails to establish the cause of iron deficiency anemia and a considerable proportion of patients regardless of risk category fail to respond to oral iron...

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Main Authors: Doaa M. El Demerdash, Heba Ibrahim, Dina M. Hassan, Heba Moustafa, Nehad M. Tawfik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137918300531