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Continuous Manual Exchange Transfusion for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: An Efficient Method to Avoid Iron Overload
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Talc induced transfusion independence in a patient with myelodysplasia
S Hirawat1, A Arunabh, P Schulman
1Department of Medicine, Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology, North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA.
Leukemia Research
|February 28, 2001
Abstract:
Myelodysplasia with refractory anemia is associated with transfusion dependence.
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