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Erythrocyte Transketolase Activity, Markers of Cardiac Dysfunction and the Diagnosis of Infantile Beriberi

BACKGROUND: Infantile beriberi is a potentially lethal manifestation of thiamin deficiency, associated with traditional post-partum maternal food avoidance, which persists in the Lao PDR (Laos). There are few data on biochemical markers of infantile thiamin deficiency or indices of cardiac dysfuncti...

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Autores principales: Soukaloun, Douangdao, Lee, Sue J., Chamberlain, Karen, Taylor, Ann M., Mayxay, Mayfong, Sisouk, Kongkham, Soumphonphakdy, Bandit, Latsavong, Khaysy, Akkhavong, Kongsin, Phommachanh, Douangkham, Sengmeuang, Vanmaly, Luangxay, Khonsavanh, McDonagh, Theresa, White, Nicholas J., Newton, Paul N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21364976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000971