Some aspects of iron metabolism in bilharzial liver cirrhosis

el-Shobaki, F.A.; Morcos, S.R.; el-Ahmady, L.; Ageeb, M.

Journal of the Egyptian Medical Association 57(1-2): 49-56

1974


ISSN/ISBN: 0013-2411
PMID: 4452752
Document Number: 82267
In Egypt, all of 49 patients with schistosomal liver cirrhosis had hypoferraemia. It is suggested that iron deficiency is not a major aetiological factor in this anaemia, which is probably of a refractory type.

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