Study of chronic hemolytic anaemia patients in Rio de Janeiro: prevalence of anti-human parvovirus B19 IgG antibodies and the developement aplastic crises

Study of chronic hemolytic anaemia patients in Rio de Janeiro: prevalence of anti-human parvovirus B19 IgG antibodies and the developement aplastic crises

The prevalence of anti-human parvovirus B19 IgG antibodies was determined in sera from 165 chronic hemolytic anemia patients, receiving medical care at Instituto Estadual de Hematologia (IEHE), Rio de Janeiro, during the year of 1994. This sample represents around 10% of the chronic hemolytic anemia...

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Main Authors: SANT'ANNA Anadayr L.M., GARCIA Rita de Cássia N. Cubel, MARZOCHE Mônica, ROCHA Heloisa Helena A. Gallo da, PAULA Maria Tereza M., LOBO Clarisse C., NASCIMENTO Jussara P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-01-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Human Parvovirus B19
Sickle-cell disease
Transient aplastic crisis
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