Interference of deferasirox with assays for serum iron and serum unsaturated iron binding capacity during iron chelating therapy

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8315878	Clinica Chimica Acta	2011	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âºMeasurement of serum iron was influenced by deferasirox (DFX). âºMeasurement of unsaturated iron binding capacity was also influenced by DFX. âºWe must be careful in observing these markers during iron chelation with DFX.

Keywords

Deferasirox ABS Transferrin SFE DFX NTBI CPBA UIBC Serum iron non-transferrin-bound iron Absorbance Iron chelation

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Interference of deferasirox with assays for serum iron and serum unsaturated iron binding capacity during iron chelating therapy

Authors

Katsuya Ikuta, Satoshi Ito, Hiroki Tanaka, Katsunori Sasaki, Yoshihiro Torimoto, Mikihiro Fujiya, Yutaka Kohgo,