Long-term mortality risks associated with mild anaemia in older persons: The Busselton health study

Background: Up to 25% of older people in the USA and other Western countries are anaemic by World Health Organization (WHO) criteria. The objective of this study was to examine the long-term relationships of haemoglobin concentration with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a community-based s...

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Main Authors: Chalmers, K., Knuiman, M., Divitini, M., Bruce, D., Olynyk, John, Milward, E.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29343