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A preliminary study of placental umbilical cord whole blood transfusion in under resourced patients with malaria in the background of anaemia

BACKGROUND: Malaria is an annual killer of over one million people globally and its essential co-morbidity is anaemia. Cord blood, because of its rich mix of foetal and adult haemoglobin, high platelet and WBC counts, hypo-antigenic nature, altered metabolic profile and high affinity for oxygen as w...

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Autor principal: Bhattacharya, Niranjan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1435906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16556316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-20