Blood transfusion rate in congolese patients with sickle cell anemia

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 735-738

  Tshilolo, L M ^a   Mukendi, R K ^b   Wembonyama, S O ^c  

^a Centre Hospitalier Monkole   (Congo)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LUBUMBASHI   (Congo)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Congolese; HIV risk; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONGO; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; POSTTRANSFUSION HEPATITIS; SEROLOGY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STEADY STATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS DETECTION; BLOOD; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGO; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 34748828687     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0129-4     Document Type: Article

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