Erythropoietin levels in the different clinical forms of hereditary spherocytosis

Erythropoietin (EPO), the main growth factor responsible for the regulation of red blood cell production, may be overproduced when blood loss or haemolysis occurs. Patients with mild hereditary spherocytosis (HS) are able to maintain normal haemoglobin concentration, whereas typical and severe HS pa...

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Autor principal: Rocha, Susana (author)
Outros Autores: Costa, Elísio (author), Catarino, Cristina (author), Belo, Luís (author), Castro, Elisabeth (author), Barbot, José (author), Quintanilha, Alexandre (author), Santos-Silva, Alice (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2008
Assuntos:
Hereditary spherocytosis
Erythropoietin
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/511
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/511

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