A Randomized Control Study to Evaluate Effects of Short-term Oral Iron Supplementation in Regular Voluntary Blood Donors.

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Published in Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus on June 13, 2015

Authors

Ravi Chandrabhan Dara1, Neelam Marwaha1, Dheeraj Khetan1, Gopal Kumar Patidar1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Transfusion Medicine, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

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