Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infected in the Kirkuk native population and aassociated with serum ferritin and Iron levels/Iraq | Zendy

Nadia. M. Mohammad | Zendy; Sabah M. Salih | Zendy

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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infected in the Kirkuk native population and aassociated with serum ferritin and Iron levels/Iraq

Author(s) -

Nadia. M. Mohammad,

Sabah M. Salih

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

tikrit journal of pure science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2415-1726

pISSN - 1813-1662

DOI - 10.25130/j.v24i2.799

Subject(s) - helicobacter pylori , iron deficiency , ferritin , serum ferritin , gastroenterology , serum iron , population , medicine , serum concentration , immunology , anemia , environmental health

conducted in Kirkuk city on 176 patients attending private laboratories in Kirkuk for the period from 1/8/2016 to 1/4/2017, blood sampling and a data collection survey were performed in 176 patients suffering from digestive problems and disorder ,120 of them with H.pylori, serum ferritin and iron were measured by ELISA and direct enzymatic method techniques respectively. the result showed that 67 (55.83%) of the patients have serum ferritin concentrations below the normal range indicating iron deficiency, 69 (57.5%) of the patients have iron concentrations below the normal range indicating iron deficiency.

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