Impact of multi-micronutrient fortified rice on hemoglobin, iron and vitamin A status of Cambodian schoolchildren : a double-blind cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]
In Cambodia, micronutrient deficiencies remain a critical public health problem. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of multi-micronutrient fortified rice (MMFR) formulations, distributed through a World Food Program school-meals program (WFP-SMP ...
Berger, Jacques+8 more
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Resultados do estudo do Doppler transcraniano em crianças e adolescentes portadores de doença falciforme e correlação entre a velocidade média máxima e características hematológicas: um estudo transversal analítico [PDF]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Transcranial Doppler (TCD) detects stroke risk among children with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Our aim was to evaluate TCD findings in patients with different sickle cell disease (SCD) genotypes and correlate the time-averaged ...
Braga, Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini+3 more
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Evaluation of Glycated Albumin (GA) and GA/Hba1c Ratio for Diagnosis of Diabetes and Glycemic Control: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by chronic high blood glucose concentrations (hyperglycemia). When it is left untreated or improperly managed, it can lead to acute complications including diabetic ketoacidosis and ...
Abdolrahim, Mojgan+6 more
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Hot Electron Capture Dissociation Distinguishes Leucine from Isoleucine in a Novel Hemoglobin Variant, Hb Askew, β54(D5)Val→Ile [PDF]
Population migration has led to the global dispersion of human hemoglobinopathies and has precipitated a need for their identification. An effective mass spectrometry-based procedure involves analysis of the intact α- and β-globin chains to determine ...
B. J. Wild+12 more
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A clinico-haematological study of hereditary hemoglobinopathies: a tertiary care centre experience [PDF]
Background: Hemoglobinopathies are the cause of concern in India for not only its effect on the quality of life in patients but also for their inheritance patterns.
Argi, Anuradha+5 more
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The Iowa Perinatal Letter, April-May-June 2008, Vol. 29, no. 2 [PDF]
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...
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Additional value of red blood cell parameters in predicting uncommon α-thalassemia; experience from 10 years of α-globin gene sequencing and copy number variation analysis [PDF]
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Fjeld, Bente+5 more
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Modification and Assessment of the Bedside Pediatric Early Warning Score in the Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Population [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To determine the validity of the Bedside Pediatric Early Warning Score system in the hematopoietic cell transplant population, and to determine if the addition of weight gain further strengthens the association with need for PICU admission.
Cater, Daniel T.+3 more
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Child Health Providers\u27 Precautionary Discussion of Emotions During Communication about Results of Newborn Genetic Screening [PDF]
Objective To demonstrate a quantitative abstraction method for Communication Quality Assurance projects to assess physicians\u27 communication about hidden emotions after newborn genetic screening.
Christopher, Stephanie+3 more
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