Search Results - "Bittar, Christina"
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High prevalence of anemia in children and adult women in an urban population in southern Brazil
Published in PloS one (29-07-2013)“…This population-based study was designed to detect the prevalence of anemia in a healthy population of children (18 months to 7 years) and women (14 to 30…”
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Do Alpha Thalassemia, Fetal Hemoglobin, and the UGT1A1 Polymorphism have an Influence on Serum Bilirubin Levels and Cholelithiasis in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease?
Published in Molecular diagnosis & therapy (01-08-2017)“…Background Increased destruction of erythrocytes in patients with sickle cell disease results in chronic hyperbilirubinemia and leads to the formation of…”
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DNA damage in blood leukocytes of individuals with sickle cell disease treated with hydroxyurea
Published in Mutation research (08-01-2008)“…Hydroxyurea (HU) plays an important role in the treatment of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Although HU has been associated with an increased risk of…”
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Spatio-temporal six-year retrospective study on dermatophytosis in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil: A tropical tourist locality tale
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2023)“…Trichophyton, Microsporum, Nannizzia and Epidermophyton genera cause dermatophytosis, the most common and highly contagious infectious skin disease. Rio de…”
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Mpox transmitted through sexual intercourse: three case reports
Published in DST (01-08-2023)“…Introduction: In 2022, many countries, such as Brazil, experienced outbreaks of mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in sexually active people with multiple sexual…”
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The role of BCL11A and HMIP-2 polymorphisms on endogenous and hydroxyurea induced levels of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell anemia patients from southern Brazil
Published in Blood cells, molecules, & diseases (01-11-2016)“…High levels of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) reduce sickle cell anemia (SCA) morbidity and mortality. HbF levels vary considerably and there is a strong genetic…”
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Seasonality of the demand for nontreponemal test in a private laboratory in the city of Niterói (RJ)
Published in Jornal brasileiro de doenças sexualmente transmissíveis : DST (2022)“…Introduction: Syphilis is a systemic, chronic, curable, and unique bacterial infection in humans, transmitted sexually, mainly. When untreated, it evolves to…”
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Effect of caffeine supplementation on haematological and biochemical variables in elite soccer players under physical stress conditions
Published in British journal of sports medicine (01-08-2007)“…Objective: To evaluate the effect of caffeine on white cell distribution and muscle injury markers in professional soccer players during exercise. Methods: 22…”
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The expression of CD56 antigen is associated with poor prognosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (01-01-2011)“…The expression of CD56 is considered a bad prognostic factor for overall survival, lower rates or short complete remission and extramedullary invasion but the…”
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Genomic Instability in Sickle Cell Disease Patients Using Hydroxyurea Assessed by Micronucleus Assay
Published in Blood (16-11-2006)“…Hydroxyurea (HU) is an antineoplastic drug, which also plays an important role in treatment of sickle cell disease patients (SCD). Short-term HU toxicities…”
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The Prevalence of Anemia in Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil: Is Iron Deficiency the Silent Burden Hidden Behind “Normal” Anemia?
Published in Blood (16-11-2008)“…We ran a study on the prevalence of anemia in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), southern Brazil. RS is in a sub-tropical Latin American area, near Uruguay…”
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High Prevalence of Anemia in Children and Adult Women in an Urban Population in Southern Brazil. e68805
Published in PloS one (01-07-2013)“…This population-based study was designed to detect the prevalence of anemia in a healthy population of children (18 months to 7 years) and women (14 to 30…”
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Length of treatment and dose as determinants of mutagenicity in sickle cell disease patients treated with hydroxyurea
Published in Environmental toxicology and pharmacology (01-01-2009)“…Abstract Hydroxyurea (HU) is an antineoplastic drug widely used in the clinical management of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), and many questions…”
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Asymptomatic babesiosis in a child with hepatoblastoma
Published in Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (01-03-2004)Get full text
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Leucemia mielomonocítica juvenil: relato de caso
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (2010)Get full text
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Prevalência de talassemias e hemoglobinas variantes em pacientes com anemia não ferropênica
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Leucemia mielomonocítica juvenil: relato de caso
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (2010)“…A leucemia mielomonocítica juvenil (LMMJ) é uma doença rara, que representa de 2%a 3% de todas as leucemias pediátricas. É uma doença clonal de células da…”
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Prevalência de talassemias e hemoglobinas variantes em pacientes com anemia não ferropênica
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (01-03-2005)“…Para estabelecer a freqüência de hemoglobinopatias e talassemias em pacientes com anemia não ferropênica foram estudados 58 casos de pacientes comprovadamente…”
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Leucemia mielomonocítica juvenil: relato de caso Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia: case report
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (01-01-2010)“…A leucemia mielomonocítica juvenil (LMMJ) é uma doença rara, que representa de 2%a 3% de todas as leucemias pediátricas. É uma doença clonal de células da…”
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Prevalência de talassemias e hemoglobinas variantes em pacientes com anemia não ferropênica Prevalence of thalassemias and variant hemoglobins in patients with non-ferropenic anemia
Published in Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia (01-03-2005)“…Para estabelecer a freqüência de hemoglobinopatias e talassemias em pacientes com anemia não ferropênica foram estudados 58 casos de pacientes comprovadamente…”
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