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Effects of nutritional intake on disease severity in children with sickle cell disease

BACKGROUND: Children with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) may show growth failure in comparison to healthy peers. Many factors as hematological status, endocrine and/or metabolic dysfunction, and nutritional status, may play an important role in growth failure. The aim of this study was to assess whether...

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Autores principales: Mandese, Valentina, Marotti, Francesca, Bedetti, Luca, Bigi, Elena, Palazzi, Giovanni, Iughetti, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4851811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27130184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-016-0159-8