Survival and haematological recovery of children with severe malaria transfused in accordance to WHO guidelines in Kilifi, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Severe anaemia requiring emergency blood transfusion is a common complication of malaria in children. To ensure access for urgent blood transfusion, the World Health Organization has developed clear guidelines with haemoglobin thresholds prevent unwarranted transfusion,. Few studies have...

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Autores principales: Akech, Samuel O, Hassall, Oliver, Pamba, Allan, Idro, Richard, Williams, Thomas N, Newton, Charles RJC, Maitland, Kathryn
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19087286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-256

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19087286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-256

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