Case report: Rapid onset of severe anemia in childhood. A systematic approach to laboratory diagnosis

Immunohematology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 108-111

  Chambers, L A ^a  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COOMBS TEST; HEMATURIA; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MALE; PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029829253     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21307/IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY-2019-759     Document Type: Article

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