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Hydroxyurea and sickle cell anemia: effect on quality of life
BACKGROUND: The Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea (HU) in Sickle Cell Anemia (MSH) previously showed that daily oral HU reduces painful sickle cell (SS) crises by 50% in patients with moderate to severe disease. The morbidity associated with this disease is known to have serious negative impact on th...
Autores principales: | Ballas, Samir K, Barton, Franca B, Waclawiw, Myron A, Swerdlow, Paul, Eckman, James R, Pegelow, Charles H, Koshy, Mabel, Barton, Bruce A, Bonds, Duane R |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1569824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16942629 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-4-59 |
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