Immediate Transfusion in African Children with Uncomplicated Severe Anemia

Kathryn Maitland,Sarah Kiguli,Peter Olupot-Olupot,Charles Engoru,Macpherson Mallewa,Pedro Saramago Goncalves,Robert O. Opoka,Ayub Mpoya,Florence Alaroker,Julius Nteziyaremye,George Chagaluka,Neil Kennedy,Eva Nabawanuka,Margaret Nakuya,Cate Namayanja,Sophie Uyoga,Dorothy Kyeyune Byabazaire,Bridon M'baya,Benjamin Wabwire,Gary Frost,Imelda Bates,Jennifer Evans,Thomas N. Williams,Elizabeth C George,Diana Gibb,A. Sarah Walker

Immediate Transfusion in African Children with Uncomplicated Severe Anemia

2019

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends not performing transfusions in African children hospitalized for uncomplicated severe anemia (hemoglobin level of 4 to 6 g per deciliter...

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Pediatrics
Anemia
Hemoglobin
Surgery
Medicine
Diabetes mellitus
severe anemia
Blood transfusion
time to treatment
world health
Malaria

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