Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Pre-School Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia: Still a Rare Diagnosis?

BACKGROUND: The frequent need for blood transfusion in children with SCA creates the impression that IDA is rare in this class of children. OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study is to determine the prevalence of IDA in a population of under-five children with SCA in Lagos, Nigeria. METHODOLOGY: Ser...

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Autores principales: Akodu, Samuel Olufemi, Kehinde, Omolara Adeolu, Diaku-Akinwumi, Ijeoma Nnenna, Njokanma, Olisamedua Fidelis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363884
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2013.069

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