Ashaunta T Anderson1,2, Wendy J Mack1, Sophia S Horiuchi3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

Pediatrics
|March 6, 2024
PubMed
概括

儿童状细胞贫血 (SCA) 护理的质量指标,包括抗生素预防和中风风险查,很低. 这些发现突出了改善SCA儿童生存率的领域.

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