Retracted: Association of serum ferritin with disease activity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients

Authors

  • Manik Kumar Talukder Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • M. Asif Ali Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Mujammel Haque Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Mohammed Mahbubul Islam Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Mohammad Imnul Islam Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20251087

Keywords:

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Serum ferritin, Juvenile arthritis disease activity score 27

Abstract

The Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics has retracted the article titled "Association of serum ferritin with disease activity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients" following an authorship dispute that violates the journal's editorial policies.

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2025-04-24

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Talukder, M. K., Ali, M. A., Haque, M., Islam, M. M., & Islam, M. I. (2025). Retracted: Association of serum ferritin with disease activity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 12(5), 703–708. https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20251087

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