'Liver iron' presentation slideshows

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Update on Imaging: Detection of Iron in Liver and Heart

Update on Imaging: Detection of Iron in Liver and Heart. Tim St. Pierre, BSc, PhD Professor School of Physics The University of Western Australia Crawley, Australia. Iron Loading Is Different in Different Organs. Why Is Measurement of Liver Iron Concentration Important?.

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Immunohematology in Patients with Hemoglobinopathies

Immunohematology in Patients with Hemoglobinopathies. Dr. Wendy Lau Director, Transfusion Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Associate Medical Director, Canadian Blood Services Central Ontario Region, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Objectives. Three case studies

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Iron Overload and Treatment with a New Iron Chelator

Iron Overload and Treatment with a New Iron Chelator. Morey Blinder 5/21/04. Body Iron Distribution and Storage. Dietary iron. Duodenum. (average, 1 - 2 mg. Utilization. Utilization. per day). Plasma. transferrin. (3 mg). Muscle. Bone . (myoglobin). marrow. (300 mg). (300 mg).

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IRON

IRON. 7 mg/1000 cal in diet; 10% absorbed Heme iron absorbed best, Fe 2+ much better than Fe 3+ Some foods, drugs enhance and some inhibit absorption of ionic iron Ability to regulate absorption limited Absorption in proximal small intestine

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MAGNETIC IRON DETECTOR (MID) WHOLE LIVER IRON OVERLOAD MEASUREMENT BY A NON CRYOGENIC

THALAS. Biomag 2006 - 15th International Conference on Biomagnetism August 20 - 26, 2006 Vancouver, BC, Canada. MAGNETIC IRON DETECTOR (MID) WHOLE LIVER IRON OVERLOAD MEASUREMENT BY A NON CRYOGENIC MAGNETIC SUSCEPTOMETER.

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