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Red cell alloimmunization in multi-transfused patients with sickle cell anemia in Benin City, Nigeria by Ugwu, N I, Awodu, O A, Bazuaye, G N, Okoye, A E

“…Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited hemoglobin disorder characterized by chronic anemia and occasional crises. Clinical features are variable. While some…”
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in HIV-infected Patients: A Hospital Based Study by Olayemi, E, Awodu, O. A, Bazuaye, G. N

“…Background: The prevalence of anemia in HIV/ AIDS patients is high, with a multitude of possible etiologies; autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in HIV/AIDS…”
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Donor Blood Procurement and Utilisation at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City by ME Enosolease, CO Imarengiaye and OA Awodu

“…Banked blood is a limited resource in Nigeria. We sought to evaluate factors that may further limit the effective utilisation of donor blood in a tertiary…”
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Chronic lymphoid leukaemia: clinico-haematological correlation and outcome in a single institution in Niger Delta region of Nigeria by OMOTI, C. E., AWODU, O. A., BAZUAYE, G. N.

“…Summary Sixty patients were prospectively studied with the aim of analyzing the clinical and laboratory features and outcome of patients diagnosed with chronic…”
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Anthropometric indices as determinants of haemorheological cardiovascular disease risk factors in Nigerian adults living in a semi-urban community by Famodu, A A, Awodu, O A

“…Some epidemiological studies have found anthropometric indices to be related to cardiovascular disease risk factors. Fibrinogen--an acute phase reactant…”
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The influence of foetal haemoglobin on the frequency of vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell anaemia patients by Enosolease, M E, Ejele, O A, Awodu, O A

“…Several biological and environmental factors are presumed to account for the morbidity pattern in patients with sickle cell anaemia. Foetal haemoglobin is one…”
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Haemostatic variables and their relationship to body mass index and blood pressure in adult Nigerians with the sickle cell trait by Awodu, O A, Famodu, A A

“…Several studies had assessed the rheological and haemostatic parameters in both sickle cell anaemia(HbSS) and haemoglobin AA(HbAA) subjects. The effect of the…”
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Haemorheological variables in Nigeria pulmonary tuberculosis patients undergoing therapy by Awodu, O A, Ajayi, I O, Famodu, A A

“…Haemorheological changes in response to therapy have not been fully determined in pulmonary tuberculosis patients living in developing countries. This study…”
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Using serial haemorheological parameters to assess clinical status in sickle cell anaemia patients in vaso-occlussive crisis by Awodu, O A, Famodu, A A, Ajayi, O I, Enosolease, M E, Olufemi, O Y, Olayemi, E

“…In a prospective study using standard methods, haemorheological parameters were assessed in 10 sickle cell anaemia patients in pain crises. Patients were…”
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Prevalence of lupus anticoagulant in multiparous women in Benin City, Nigeria by Awodu, O A, Ejele, O A, Shokunbi, W A, Enosolease, M E

“…Lupus anticoagulant which in the past was regarded as a laboratory nuisance is now known to be associated with numerous clinical conditions including…”
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Haemostatic profile and determinants of rheology in Nigerian Pre-Eclamptics by O A Awodu, R A Anyanwu, B A Ande, A A Famodu

“…Background: Coagulation defects during pregnancy have over the years been known to contribute to morbidity and mortality. Objective: To evaluate maternal…”
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Lupus anticoagulant in Nigerian women with preeclampsia by Awodu, O A, Shokunbi, W A, Ejele, O A

“…The Lupus Anticoagulant (LA) which used to be known for its interference with coagulation studies in the 1950s, has now been recognised to be associated also…”
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Leucocyte Counts in Pregnant Nigerian Women with Sickle Cell Trait by Awodu, O. A., Enosolease, M. E., Ubaru, A. G., Famodu, A. A.

“…White blood count (WBC) with differential counts and packed cell volume (PCV) were studied in 100 pregnant and 30 non-pregnant control women aged 18-45 years…”
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Lupus anticoagulant in human immunodeficiency virus -infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy by Awodu, Omolade A, Olayemi, Edeghonghon E, Bazuaye, Godwin N, Onunu, Abel N

“…Lupus anticoagulant (LA) is a heterogeneous group of antibodies that causes a variety of clinical and laboratory effects; has been described in infections such…”
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Lupus anticoagulant in Nigerian women with preeclampsia by Awodu, OA, Shokunbi, WA, Ejele, OA

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Leucocyte Counts in Pregnant Nigerian Women with Sickle Cell Trait by Awodu OA, Enosolease ME, Ubaru AG and Famodu AA

“…White blood count (WBC) with differential counts and packed cell volume (PCV) were studied in 100 pregnant and 30 non-pregnant control women aged 18-45 years…”
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