Usefulness of Soluble Transferrin Receptor in the Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Clinical Practice.
Florian GüntherRainer H StraubWolfgang HartungMartin FleckBoris EhrensteinLouisa SchminkePublished in: International journal of rheumatology (2022)
For the detection of iron depletion (IDA or ACD/IDA) in anemic RA patients, sTfR is superior to SP of iron deficiency only in highly inflammatory states.
Keyphrases
- iron deficiency
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- end stage renal disease
- disease activity
- clinical practice
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- rheumatoid arthritis
- oxidative stress
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- patient reported outcomes
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis