PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF THALASSEMIA-INTERMEDIA WITH HYDROXYUREA

被引:59
作者
HAJJAR, FM [1 ]
PEARSON, HA [1 ]
机构
[1] YALE UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, DIV HEMATOL ONCOL, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)83304-9
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Three adult patients with beta-thalassemia intermedia were treated with hydroxyurea. Each had a significant but transient rise in total hemoglobin level associated with a variable increase in hemoglobin F.
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