A prospective study of blood donations in healthy elderly persons
- 1 October 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Transfusion
- Vol. 31 (8) , 686-692
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1537-2995.1991.31892023491.x
Abstract
Iron stores were observed in 57 healthy elderly volunteers, between 63 and 77 years of age, who donated 5 units of blood over approximately 1 year. An equal number of nondonors who contributed approx...Keywords
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