erythrocyte iron turnover

erythrocyte iron turnover
(EIT) the rate at which iron moves from the bone marrow into circulating red cells, calculated as: plasma iron turnover (PIT) Ч red cell utilization (RCU). Called also red blood cell iron t.

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