HAEMATOLOGICAL PROFILE AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION PATTERN OF PATIENTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA VARY WITH SPLEEN SIZE

BACKGROUND: The spleen serves critical haematological and immunological functions in the body. However it is also the first organ to be affected by the effects of sickling in sickle cell anaemia. While the splenic size has been evaluated in sickle cell anaemia, the spleen sizes of these patients has...

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Autores principales: Fasola, F.A., Adekanmi, A.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6871206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31768154

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