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Serum Ferritin and Transferrin Saturation in Asians and Pacific Islanders
Author(s) -
Emily Harris,
Christine E. McLaren,
David M. Reboussin,
Victor R. Gordeuk,
James C. Barton,
Ronald T. Acton,
Gordon D. McLaren,
Thomas Vogt,
Beverly M. Snively,
Catherine LeiendeckerFoster,
Joan Holup,
Leah Passmore,
John H. Eckfeldt,
Edward Lin,
Paul C. Adams
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.7.722
Subject(s) - pacific islanders , transferrin saturation , demography , phlebotomy , body mass index , medicine , ferritin , hereditary hemochromatosis , mean corpuscular volume , gastroenterology , hemochromatosis , hemoglobin , serum ferritin , population , sociology
Asians and Pacific Islanders in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening (HEIRS) Study had the highest prevalence of elevated serum ferritin (SF) and transferrin saturation (TS) levels, but to our knowledge, the reasons for this have not been investigated.

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