Children with Iron Deficiency Anemia Have a Tendency to Hypercoagulation: An Evaluation by Thromboelastography

Turk J Haematol. 2020 Feb 20;37(1):59-62. doi: 10.4274/tjh.galenos.2019.2019.0027. Epub 2019 Dec 19.

Authors

Ceren Kılcı¹, Lale Olcay², Beril Özdemir¹, Ali Fettah³, Meriç Yavuz Çolak⁴

Affiliations

¹ Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
² Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
³ Sami Ulus Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Ankara, Turkey
⁴ Başkent University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey

No abstract available

Keywords: Thromboelastograph; TEG; Iron deficiency anemia; coagulation; Thromboembolism; Fibrinogen; Platelet functions.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / blood*
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / diagnosis*
Biomarkers
Blood Coagulation Tests
Blood Coagulation*
Case-Control Studies
Child
Female
Humans
Male
Thrombelastography / methods

Substances

Biomarkers