Longitudinal Analysis of Patient Specific Predictors for Mortality in Sickle Cell Disease.

Longitudinal Analysis of Patient Specific Predictors for Mortality in Sickle Cell Disease.

White Blood Cell (WBC) count, %HbF, and serum creatinine (Cr), have been identified as markers for increased mortality in sickle cell anemia (SCA) but no studies have examined the significance of longitudinal rate of change in these or other biomarkers for SCA individuals.Clinical, demographic and l...

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Main Authors: Susanna A Curtis, Neeraja Danda, Zipora Etzion, Hillel W Cohen, Henny H Billett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5072581?pdf=render

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