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Transfusion Challenges in Patients with Hematological Malignancies in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Prospective Observational Study from the Uganda Cancer Institute

Blood transfusion is fundamental in managing hematologic malignancies. We sought to evaluate the need and availability of blood products for patients with hematological malignancies at Uganda Cancer Institute. We prospectively studied the demand and supply of blood for patients with thrombocytopenia...

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Autores principales:	Ddungu, Henry, Krantz, Elizabeth M., Kajja, Isaac, Naluzze, Sandra, Nabbanja, Hanifah, Nalubwama, Flavia, Phipps, Warren, Orem, Jackson, Wald, Anna, Kiwanuka, Noah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7028934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32071350 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-59773-y

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