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Urinary ferritin; a potential noninvasive way to screen NICU patients for iron deficiency.

Erick GerdayJennifer B BreretonTimothy M BahrJennifer O ElmontSusan FullmerBruce A MiddletonDiane M WardRobin K OhlsRobert D Christensen
Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)
Measuring urinary ferritin in NICU patients is feasible. Since low values identify iron-limitation, this could become a useful noninvasive screen.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • iron deficiency
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • preterm infants
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • patient reported outcomes
  • climate change