Open AccessAssessment and comparison of anemia of chronic disease in healthy subjects and chronic periodontitis patients: A clinical and hematological study
Author(s) -
Rajashri A Kolte,
Abhay Kolte,
Neha M Deshpande
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.131321
Subject(s) - medicine , leukocytosis , periodontitis , chronic periodontitis , anemia , anemia of chronic disease , gastroenterology , venous blood , aggressive periodontitis , lymphocyte , hemoglobin , gingivitis , immunology , dentistry , iron deficiency anemia
Bacteremia is associated with periodontal diseases whose extent is related to the severity of inflammation in periodontal tissues. The purpose of this study was to assess and compare the various blood parameters in healthy subjects and severe chronic periodontitis patients.