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An unusual finding in a patient with iron deficiency anaemia
  1. J Leyden1,
  2. C O’Shea1,
  3. S Hegarty2,
  4. P MacMathuna3
  1. 1Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, University College, Dublin, Ireland
  2. 2Department of Pathology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, University College, Dublin, Ireland
  3. 3Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, University College, Dublin, Ireland
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr P MacMathuna
    Gastrointestinal Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, University College Dublin, Dublin 7, Ireland; pmacmathunamater.ie

https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2005.067082

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    An 18 year old female underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for investigation of symptomatic iron deficiency anaemia—haemoglobin was 6.8 g/dl, mean corpuscular volume 64 fl, serum ferritin 5 μg/l (normal range 20–330), vitamin B12 390 ng/l (normal …

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      Gut 2005; 54 1499-1499 Published Online First: 14 Sep 2005.