Exploring low haemoglobin density as a no‐added‐cost screening marker to assess iron deficiency
LHD% shows potential as a context-specific, no-added-cost screening tool for ID using existing CBC data. While its diagnostic performance is modest, its scalability and accessibility could support broader public health screening efforts. Further prospective validation is recommended.
Authors
- Gagan Mathur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7885-635X)
- Sherif Rezk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4652-2130)
- Jesse Qiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8348-4893)
Institutions
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- University of California, Irvine Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vox Sanguinis
- Published
- 2025-10-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.70135
- Primary Topic
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00