Standardization method for measurement of hydroxyurea by Ultra High Efficiency Liquid Chromatography in plasma of patients with sickle cell disease

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a recessively inherited disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, chronic inflammation, and acute episodes of hemolysis. Hydroxyurea (HU) is widely used to increase the levels of fetal hemoglobin (HbF). The objective of this study was to standardize and validate...

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Main Authors: Darcielle Bruna Dias Elias, Teresa Maria de Jesus Ponte Carvalho, Janete Eliza de Sá Soares, Romélia Pinheiro Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502014000300621&lng=en&tlng=en