Characteristics of transferrin saturation and anemia-related biomarkers in patients with uterine adenomyosis
Measuring TSAT and ferritin levels enhances the detection of iron deficiency in women with adenomyosis and may help identify functional iron deficiency when ferritin interpretability is limited by inflammation.
Authors
- Nanami Tahara
- Yuko Izumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-7987)
- Akihisa Katayama
- Mari Kawamata
- Akiyo Kakibuchi
- Kazuya Yabumoto
- Fumitake Ito
- Taisuke Mori
Institutions
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0344781
- Primary Topic
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00