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Blood use in the ambulatory setting among elderly in the United States
Transfusion, 06/23/09

Menis M et al. - The study suggests that most of the ambulatory blood utilization among US elderly is for diagnoses of anemias and neoplasms rather than procedures. The population-based study provides valuable information on ambulatory blood utilization patterns which may be used to better understand the reasons for transfusion in the ambulatory setting as blood use is expected to grow.

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Effect of combination therapy of hydroxyurea with l-carnitine and magnesium chloride on hematologic parameters and cardiac function of patients with beta-thalassemia intermedia
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Effect of Epoetin Alfa on Survival and Cancer Treatment-Related Anemia and Fatigue in Patients Receiving Radical Radiotherapy With Curative Intent for Head and Neck Cancer
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Update on the use of deferasirox in the management of iron overload
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Normalisation of total body iron load with very intensive combined chelation reverses cardiac and endocrine complications of thalassaemia major
British Journal of Haematology, 11/20/09

Prognostic impact of pre-transplantation transfusion history and secondary iron overload in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a study from the Gruppo Italiano Trapianto di Midollo Osseo (GITMO)
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