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Addressing the Challenges to Diagnose Neonatal Hemolytic Anemia's Aetiologies in Low Ressources Countries: A Case Report

Background. The diagnosis of neonatal hemolysis is an easy exercise. However, the diagnosis of its etiology can be very challenging especially in low ressources countries where laboratory capacities are limited. We report the case of hemolytic anemia episodes that started in the neonatal period, for...

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Autores principales: Ngolet, Lydie Ocini, Louokdom, Josue Simo, Guembo, Nelly, Thibault, Ocko Ngokaba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7061141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32158566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3247127
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Sumario:Background. The diagnosis of neonatal hemolysis is an easy exercise. However, the diagnosis of its etiology can be very challenging especially in low ressources countries where laboratory capacities are limited. We report the case of hemolytic anemia episodes that started in the neonatal period, for which the trigger factor, infectious of paracetamol, is debatable.