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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Autores principales: de la Hoz, Julia Alonso, Otones, Lucía Llorente, Sáenz, Marta Herreros, Martín, María José Rivero
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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