Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5892389 Bone 2010 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Exposure to citrate during the apheresis procedure acutely affects mineral and bone metabolism. Regular donations of blood components compromised BMD at the lumbar spine. If confirmed, strategies to prevent long-term effects on bone need to be formulated.
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