Hereditary spherocytosis: Consequences of delayed diagnosis

Objective: To determine whether patients with undiagnosed hereditary spherocytosis hospitalized for transfusions might have avoided hospitalization via earlier diagnosis. Study design: Charts of all (N = 30) patients with hereditary spherocytosis seen in pediatric hematology at West Virginia Univers...

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Main Authors: Sarah C Steward, Allen R Chauvenet, Chibuzo O’Suoji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-08-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312114547093