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Safety and efficacy of allogeneic umbilical cord red blood cell transfusion for children with severe anaemia in a Kenyan hospital: an open-label single-arm trial

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, children are frequently admitted with severe anaemia needing an urgent blood transfusion, but blood is often unavailable. When conventional blood supplies are inadequate, allogeneic umbilical cord blood could be a feasible alternative. The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Hassall, Oliver W, Thitiri, Johnstone, Fegan, Greg, Hamid, Fauzat, Mwarumba, Salim, Denje, Douglas, Wambua, Kongo, Mandaliya, Kishor, Maitland, Kathryn, Bates, Imelda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26687795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(15)00005-8