Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 211-216 , December 2002

Serum transferrin receptor is a marker of iron deficiency in patients included in programs for preoperative autologous blood donation

Received 18 January 2002 ,Accepted 12 June 2002.

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