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Urinary Tract Infection in Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Disease Who Present to the Emergency Room with Fever

Sickle cell disease (SCD) patients are thought to be at higher risk for urinary tract infections (UTIs) compared to the general population secondary to increased sickling, abnormal urinary acidification, and an inability to concentrate the urine. The incidence of UTI in febrile children with SCD in...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nehal, Farooqi, Ahmad, Callaghan, Michael, Sethuraman, Usha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7290819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32438767
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9051531