Hydroxyurea, Sickle Cell Disease and Renal Transplantation

Nephron

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 106-107

  Allen, Andrew ^a   Scoble, John ^a   Snowden, Sue ^a   Hambley, Henry ^a   Bellingham, Alastair ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISICKLING AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN S; HYDROXYUREA;

ADULT; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MALE; METABOLISM; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTISICKLING AGENTS; FETAL HEMOGLOBIN; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 0030638463     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000189511     Document Type: Article

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