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Accuracy and Reliability of Pallor for Detecting Anaemia: A Hospital-Based Diagnostic Accuracy Study

BACKGROUND: Anaemia is a common disorder. Most health providers in resource poor settings rely on physical signs to diagnose anaemia. We aimed to determine the diagnostic accuracy of pallor for anaemia by using haemoglobin as the reference standard. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In May 2007, we en...

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Autores principales: Kalantri, Ashwini, Karambelkar, Mandar, Joshi, Rajnish, Kalantri, Shriprakash, Jajoo, Ulhas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20049324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008545