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Vitamin A and zinc supplementation among pregnant women to prevent placental malaria: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Tanzania [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Malaria causes nearly 200 million clinical cases and approximately half a million deaths each year, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa.1 The risk of malaria increases during pregnancy,2 a period during which its prevention is especially ...
Abioye, Aijibola Ibraheem+12 more
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Doppler study of the middle cerebral artery: the best noninvasive test for the diagnosis and pursuit of the fetal anemia [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to review all recent studies publishedin regards to the noninvasive diagnosis of fetal anemia and to giverecommendations for the use of these techniques.
Hernando Augusto Salazar Martínez
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Objectives. To compare current criteria for severe fetal anemia diagnosis. Methodology. A cohort study analyzed 105 alloimmunized fetuses that underwent cordocentesis due to risk of anemia.
Zilma Silveira Nogueira Reis+5 more
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The Evolving Pharmacotherapeutic Landscape for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. [PDF]
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an extremely heterogeneous disease that has been associated with global morbidity and early mortality. More effective and inexpensive therapies are needed.
Ballas, Samir K
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Identification of erythroferrone as an erythroid regulator of iron metabolism. [PDF]
Recovery from blood loss requires a greatly enhanced supply of iron to support expanded erythropoiesis. After hemorrhage, suppression of the iron-regulatory hormone hepcidin allows increased iron absorption and mobilization from stores.
Ganz, Tomas+5 more
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EFFECT OF MATERNAL ANEMIA ON FETAL OUTCOME
Background: Anemia in pregnancy is a worldwide problem, but it is most prevalent in the developing world. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at maternity wards of P B M hospital, attached to S P Medical College, Bikaner. The study was conducted for a period of 2 months. Women aged 15-49 yrs.
Rekha Acharya, Mukesh Lekhala
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BackgroundRelative contribution of these infections on anemia in pregnancy is not certain. While measures to protect pregnant women against malaria have been scaling up, interventions against helminthes have received much less attention.
Elizabeth M McClure+8 more
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Regulation of mitochondrial biogenesis in erythropoiesis by mTORC1-mediated protein translation. [PDF]
Advances in genomic profiling present new challenges of explaining how changes in DNA and RNA are translated into proteins linking genotype to phenotype.
Cao, Hui+15 more
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Objective: Fetal hemolytic disease is a common cause of fetal hydrops and fetal morbidity and mortality. Despite its relatively low frequency, the anti-M IgG antibody is one of the causes of severe fetal anemia and intrauterine death; only a few cases ...
Lin Li+4 more
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Predictors and Consequences of Anaemia Among Antiretroviral-Naïve HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Children in Tanzania. [PDF]
Predictors and consequences of childhood anaemia in settings with high HIV prevalence are not well known. The aims of the present study were to identify maternal and child predictors of anaemia among children born to HIV-infected women and to study the ...
Adewuyi+13 more
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