Iron status and risk factors for iron depletion in a racially/ethnically diverse blood donor population
Iron status and risk factors for iron depletion in a racially/ethnically diverse blood donor population
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DOI:
10.1111/trf.15448
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发表时间:
2019-07-18
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影响因子:
2.9
通讯作者:
Malkin, K. B.
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作者:
Spencer, Bryan R.;Guo, Yuelong;Malkin, K. B.
BACKGROUND The optimal approach for reducing iron depletion (ID) in blood donors may vary depending on biologic or behavioral differences across donors. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS More than 12,600 successful whole blood donors were enrolled from four US blood centers for ferritin testing. The study population was enriched for racial/ethnic minorities (1605 African American, 1616 Asian, 1023 Hispanic). Subjects completed questionnaires on ID risk factors. Logistic regression identified predictors of absent iron stores (AIS; ferritin