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Hydroxyurea treatment for adult sickle cell anemia patients in Kinshasa
Background: Despite a high incidence of sickle cell anemia, hydroxyurea (HU) treatment is rarely used in the DR Congo. This study aims to assess the efficacy of HU, the incidence of side effects that may limit its use in adults and to determine the dose needed for clinical improvement in patients. M...
Autores principales: | Kabuyi, Paul Lumbala, Mbayabo, Gloire, Ngole, Mamy, Zola, Aimé Lumaka, Race, Valerie, Matthijs, Gert, Van Geet, Chris, Tshilobo, Prosper Lukusa, Devriendt, Koenraad, Mikobi, Tite Minga |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10435708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37601858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jha2.735 |
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