Clinical Usefulness of Haptoglobin Levels to Evaluate Hemolysis in Recently Transfused Patients

Introduction. Haptoglobin binds the globin portion of free hemoglobin. Serum haptoglobin measurement is used as a laboratory marker for the diagnosis of hemolytic anemia. Since stored blood contains free hemoglobin, transfusion may affect haptoglobin levels. Study Objectives. The aim of the study wa...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Shilpi, Ahern, Kathleen, Nakhl, Fadi, Forte, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3153881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21860624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/389854

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3153881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21860624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/389854

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