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Reticulocyte hemoglobin concentration for screening iron deficiency in very low birth weight preterm neonates

Mallika PomropDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
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Satit ManopunyaDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Watcharee TantiprabhaDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
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Varangthip KhuwuthyakornDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
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Shanika KosaratDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
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Rungrote NatesirinilkulDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Pages 3348-3352 | Received 15 Apr 2020, Accepted 30 Aug 2020, Published online: 15 Sep 2020

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