Sentence examples for measures of iron from inspiring English sources

Specific laboratory measures of iron status should be used to assess the need for fortification and to monitor these interventions.

To evaluate relations among measures of iron and zinc status, C-reactive protein (CRP), and leukocytes in low-income children participating in the Head Start program.

In addition, none of the hematological measures of iron deficiency (including MCV, PCV, ferritin and hemoglobin) was independently associated with seizures.

No biochemical measures of iron status were provided (10).

These combined measures have recently evolved as highly specific and sensitive measures of iron deficiency [ 31].

Measures of iron metabolism including serum ferritin were not associated with combined microvascular or macrovascular end points.

The latter can be improved by including measures of iron-deficient erythropoiesis.

This assay measures the amount of iron necessary to saturate ovotransferrin in the sample and thus correlates well with ovotransferrin (Yamanishi et al. 2002).

Interestingly, serum hepcidin levels are associated with serum ferritin levels (r = 0.64, p < 0.0001) but not with sTfR1 levels (r = 0.06, p = 0.70), indicating that hepcidin is a measure of iron overload.

For each measure of iron status, we assessed the risk of a first-time BSI and fatal BSI using Cox proportional hazards regression, with the middle quintile as the reference.

Ferritin levels as a measure of iron stores were not tested.