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World Journal of Gastroenterology
How to confirm the causes of iron deficiency anemia in young women
July 9th, 2009
Iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) is commonly seen in women aged H. pylori infection and celiac disease with the use of two tests (human recombinant tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies and anti-H. pylori IgG antibodies) in women aged < 50 affected by IDA in order to increase the compliance for gastroscopy. Their study will be published on June 14, 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology In this study, 115 women aged < 50 years with IDA were tested by human recombinant tissue transglutaminase IgA antibodies (tTG) and anti-H. pylori IgG antibodies. All cases underwent gastroscopy with biopsies of stomach and duodenum, irrespective of tests results. Of the 115...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-07-09)
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