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PubMed ID:
22836305
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2012
Affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. matkins3@jhmi.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-012-2266-x
Authors:
Warady BA,
Atkinson MA,
Pierce CB,
Fadrowski JJ,
Benador NM,
White CT,
Turman MA,
Pan CG,
Abraham AG,
Furth SL
Studies:
The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort Study
Serum ferritin and transferrin saturation (TSAT) are used to assess iron status in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but their sensitivity in identifying those at risk of lower hemoglobin (HGB) values is unclear.
