A transfusão sanguínea na drepanocitose.
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of hemoglobin S. This hemoglobin has a low affinity for oxygen, allowing a good oxygenation of tissues with low levels of hemoglobin. Therefore, blood transfusions are not necessary to correct basal anemia, but are indispensable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
1992-12-01
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Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/3308 |