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Abstract
Mucosal biopsies from the inside of the cheek show epithelial atrophy, glycogen depletion, and an occasional increase in sulphydryl content in both iron-deficiency and megaloblastic anaemias. These changes are the same in the two types of anaemia but are more marked in the latter group.Entities:
Keywords: ANEMIA/metabolism; CARBOHYDRATES/metabolism; MOUTH/metabolism; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS/metabolism
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Year: 1961 PMID: 14450669 PMCID: PMC480303 DOI: 10.1136/jcp.14.6.610
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Pathol ISSN: 0021-9746 Impact factor: 3.411