Cord blood red cell osmotic fragility: A comparison between preterm and full-term newborn infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-46

  Bautista, Maria L G ^a   Altaf, Waseem ^a   Lall, Ritu ^a   Wapnir, Raul A ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cord blood red cells; Hemolysis; Osmolality

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSMOTIC FRAGILITY; PREMATURITY; TIME; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0037404111     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(03)00009-4     Document Type: Article

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