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Parvovirus b19 infection in children with sickle cell disease, watch out for splenomegaly! A case report
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy characterized by the presence of hemoglobin S in red blood cells. This polymerizes, distorting the red blood cells, which occlude the microcirculation and have a shorter halflife, giving rise to a chronic hemolytic anemia. This a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Makerere Medical School
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9382502/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36032454 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v22i1.69 |