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. 2013 Aug 8;122(6):1091-2.
doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-05-505016.

Lactate dehydrogenase and hemolysis in sickle cell disease

Gregory J Kato, Seyed Mehdi Nouraie, Mark T Gladwin
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Lactate dehydrogenase and hemolysis in sickle cell disease

Gregory J Kato et al. Blood. .
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Correlation of serum LDH with plasma hemoglobin. Plot of data points derived from Neely and colleagues, with the solid line representing linear regression and the dashed lines indicating 95% confidence interval. Significance was calculated by Pearson correlation analysis of log-transformed data.
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