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To assess body iron status, transferrin is maximally saturated by addition of excess ______ to the specimen.
To assess body iron status, transferrin is maximally saturated by addition of excess ______ to the specimen.
ferric
Any unbound iron is removed by precipitation with magnesium carbonate ______.
Any unbound iron is removed by precipitation with magnesium carbonate ______.
powder
The amount of iron detected represents all the binding sites available on ______.
The amount of iron detected represents all the binding sites available on ______.
transferrin
Percent Transferrin Saturation is calculated by: SI/TIBC x 100 = % transferrin saturation. SI and TIBC must be expressed in the same ______.
Percent Transferrin Saturation is calculated by: SI/TIBC x 100 = % transferrin saturation. SI and TIBC must be expressed in the same ______.
Prussian Blue Staining is the gold standard for the assessment of body ______.
Prussian Blue Staining is the gold standard for the assessment of body ______.
Serum Ferritin Levels are an indicator of iron ______.
Serum Ferritin Levels are an indicator of iron ______.
Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) level is an indicator of functional iron available in ______.
Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) level is an indicator of functional iron available in ______.
Hemoglobin content of reticulocytes is an indicator of functional iron available in developing red blood ______.
Hemoglobin content of reticulocytes is an indicator of functional iron available in developing red blood ______.
Iron Deficiency Anemia is characterized by inadequate iron ______.
Iron Deficiency Anemia is characterized by inadequate iron ______.
Anemia of Chronic Inflammation is characterized by impaired iron ______.
Anemia of Chronic Inflammation is characterized by impaired iron ______.
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