A forgotten screening test for iron deficiency anemia: Oral iron absorption test

HACIBEKIROGLU T., AKINCI S., BASTURK A. R., BAKANAY S. M., Ulas T., GUNEY T., ...More

CLINICA TERAPEUTICA, vol.164, no.6, pp.495-497, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 164 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.7417/ct.2013.1626
  • Journal Name: CLINICA TERAPEUTICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.495-497
  • Keywords: iron deficiency anemia, oral iron absorption test, screening, TOLERANCE-TEST, DEXTRAN
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective. In this study, we aimed to investigate the iron absorption defects using the oral iron absorption test (OIAT) in patients with iron deficiency anemia (IDA).