reticulocyte hemoglobin content

reticulocyte hemoglobin content

The amount of hemoglobin in newly circulating red blood cells. It is an early indicator of functional iron deficiency.
See: functional iron deficiency
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Reticulocyte hemoglobin content (RET-He): A parameter with well-established clinical value.
The reticulocyte haemoglobin equivalent (RET_He) and laboratory screening for iron deficiency
These are the immature reticulocyte fraction (IRF) and reticulocyte hemoglobin content (RET-He and CHr).
Hematology Case Study: A Microcytic, Hypochromic Anemia
Reticulocyte counts represent the erythropoietic contributions, while reticulocyte hemoglobin content represents iron-dependent hemoglobinization.
Evaluation of diabetic marker Hba1c and anemia in the context of kidney disease
[9.] Ullrich C, Wu A, Armsby C, et al Screening healthy infants for iron deficiency using reticulocyte hemoglobin content. JAMA 2005;294(8):924-930.
Diagnosis of iron deficiency anaemia in hospital patients: use of the reticulocyte haemoglobin content to differentiate iron deficiency anaemia from anaemia of chronic disease
Addtional tests including zinc protoporphyrine (ZnPP), free erythrocyte protoporphyrine, serum soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) and reticulocyte hemoglobin content may be helpful (28).
Iron deficiency anemia from diagnosis to treatment in children
[9.] C Brugnara, MR Laufer, AJ Friedman, K Bridges, O Platt Reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content (CHr): Early Indicator of Iron Deficiency and Response to Therapy (letter).
Efficacy and safety of intravenous iron sucrose for treating anemia in pregnancy: a pilot study
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical significance of reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr) in the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and to compare it with other conventional iron parameters.
Clinical significance of reticulocyte hemoglobin content in the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia / Demir Eksikligi Anemisi Tanisinda Retikulosit Hemoglobin Iceriginin Klinik Onemi
The reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr) measures how much hemoglobin has been incorporated into the reticulocytes and is a third means of determining a patient's iron status (NKF, 2006).
A field guide to iron needs in the patient on hemodialysis
An algorithm using reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr) measurement in screening adolescents for iron deficiency.
Occurrence and detection of iron-deficiency anemia in infants and toddlers
Reticulocyte hemoglobin content appears to be a better marker of iron deficiency than erythrocyte hemoglobin in healthy infants aged 9-12 months, and may even be a useful tool for predicting later anemia, Christina Ullrich, M.D., and her associates reported.
Reticulocyte hemoglobin more accurately measures iron levels
Reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr) is better than hemoglobin (Hb) in identifying iron deficiency [Abstract].
Iron deficiency and erythropoiesis: new diagnostic approaches
Effects of subcutaneous recombinant-human-erythropoietin in normal subjects--development of decreased reticulocyte hemoglobin content and iron-deficient erythropoiesis.
Automation in hematology: here's the state of the art in 2014

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