Increased Vasoocclusive Crises in “O” Blood Group Sickle Cell Disease Patients: Association with Underlying Thrombospondin Levels

OBJECTIVES: To explore the incidence of vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) in Blood Group “O” sickle cell disease (SCD) patients, and correlate it with the blood group and thrombospondin (TSP) levels. METHODS: In 89 consecutive SCD patients, blood samples were obtained for von Williebrand factor (vWF:Ag) a...

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Autores principales: Al Huneini, M., Alkindi, S., Panjwani, V., Al Falahi, K., Al Balushi, B., Gravell, D., Ho, C.H., Krishnamoorthy, R., Pathare, A.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5419181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512557
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.028

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5419181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512557
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.028

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