A patient being treated for sickle cell disease with hydroxyurea (1 g/d) conceived, and drug treatment was discontinued at nine weeks gestational age. The pregnancy and delivery were complicated by vaso-oclusive crises. A healthy male infant was born at 39 weeks with no evidence of congenital malfor
A case report of concomitant paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and sickle cell disease
β Scribed by Jennifer M. Carreiro; James A. Strauchen; Luis M. Isola
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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