THE RELATION OF THE SPLEEN TO BLOOD DESTRUCTION AND REGENERATION AND TO HEMOLYTIC JAUNDICE : XI. THE INFLUENCE OF THE SPLEEN ON IRON METABOLISM.
Our studies give evidence of increase in the iron elimination in three of five dogs during a period of two weeks following splenectomy, but not in two other dogs. The occasional increased output of iron may have some relation to the anemia which occurs in the early weeks after splenectomy and which...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1914
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2125233/ |