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Doppler Screening Program Cuts Strokes in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
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11438 |
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Doppler Screening Program Cuts Strokes in Children With Sickle Cell Disease |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/585030?src=rss |
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Transcranial Doppler (TCD) screening of children with sickle cell disease and treatment of those at high risk can markedly reduce the stroke rate in this patient population, according to study findings presented at the American Society of Hematology annual meeting in San Francisco. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Pediatrics |
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Dec 11, 2008 |
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