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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...
Autores principales: | Akech, Samuel O, Hassall, Oliver, Pamba, Allan, Idro, Richard, Williams, Thomas N, Newton, Charles RJC, Maitland, Kathryn |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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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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