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Iron deficiency in children at the time of initial neuroblastoma diagnosis

H. Fan,Yan Su,6 Authors,Xiao-li Ma

2019 · DOI: 10.1002/ped4.12156
Pediatric Investigation · 4 Citations

TLDR

There is a high incidence of iron deficiency in children worldwide, however, while iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia, little is known about the prevalence and different types of Iron deficiency in neuroblastoma patients.

Abstract

There is a high incidence of iron deficiency in children worldwide. Notably, however, while iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia, little is known about the prevalence and different types of iron deficiency in neuroblastoma patients.