Assessment of the severity of hereditary spherocytosis using routine haematological data obtained with dual angle laser scattering cytometry

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 75-78

  Ricard, M Pilar ^a   Gilsanz, F ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

dual angle laser cytometry; Hereditary spherocytosis; red cell haemoglobin concentration; red cell heterogeneity; red cell volume

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; REVIEW; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0029773903     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1996.00157.x     Document Type: Review

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