Mortality in children, adolescents and adults with sickle cell anemia in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mortality in children, adolescents and adults with sickle cell anemia in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Objective: To determine the mortality rate of children, adolescents and adults with sickle cell anemia in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Methods: The number of deaths, the mortality rate and the causes of deaths in patients with sickle cell anemia who were treated and followed up at our institution for 15...

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Main Authors: Clarisse Lopes de Castro Lobo, Emilia Matos do Nascimento, Leonardo José Carvalho de Jesus, Thiago Gotelip de Freitas, Jocemir Ronaldo Lugon, Samir K. Ballas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1516848417301330

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