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. 2014 Jan;99(1):e1-4.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2013.089235.

Tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity and hospitalization in Tanzanian children with sickle cell anemia

Sharon E Cox  1 , Deogratias Soka, Fenella J Kirkham, Charles R J Newton, Andrew M Prentice, Julie Makani, Adel K Younoszai
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Tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity and hospitalization in Tanzanian children with sickle cell anemia

Sharon E Cox et al. Haematologica. 2014 Jan.
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Keywords: anemia; echocardiography; hemolysis; oxygen saturation; sickle cell.

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