Nutritional assessment and weight-height development of sickle cell children in Northeast Brazil
Objective: To evaluate the weight-height development and the nutritional status of a sickle cell anemia infantile sample in relation to zinc seric levels and to bone age in comparison to a control group of eutrophic children of the same Brazilian region. Methods: There were studied 66 sickle cell ch...
Main Authors: | Carlos Antonio Bruno da Silva, Maria de Fátima Rebouças Antunes, Jose Brandão Neto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade de Fortaleza
2009-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde |
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Online Access: | http://www.unifor.br/images/pdfs/pdfs_notitia/3552.pdf |
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