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Increased Reticulocytosis during Infancy Is Associated with Increased Hospitalizations in Sickle Cell Anemia Patients during the First Three Years of Life

OBJECTIVE: Among older children with sickle cell anemia, leukocyte counts, hemoglobin, and reticulocytosis have previously been suggested as disease severity markers. Here we explored whether these blood parameters may be useful to predict early childhood disease severity when tested in early infanc...

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Autores principales: Meier, Emily Riehm, Byrnes, Colleen, Lee, Y. Terry, Wright, Elizabeth C., Schechter, Alan N., Luban, Naomi L. C., Miller, Jeffery L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23951011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070794