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    Inhibition of Erythroid Progenitor Cells by Anti-Kell Antibodies in Fetal Alloimmune Anemia by Vaughan, Janet I, Manning, Monica, Warwick, Ruth M, Letsky, Elizabeth A, Murray, Neil A, Roberts, Irene A.G

    Published in The New England journal of medicine (19-03-1998)
    “…The Kell blood-group system is one of the major antigenic systems in human red cells. It consists of 23 known antigens that reside on one 93-kd transmembrane…”
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    Etiology of anemia in pregnancy in south Malawi by van den Broek, N R, Letsky, E A

    Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-07-2000)
    “…Anemia in pregnancy is a major public health problem in developing countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, such anemia is generally accepted as resulting from…”
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    Interpreting tests for iron deficiency among adults in a high HIV prevalence African setting: routine tests may lead to misdiagnosis by Lewis, David K., Whitty, Christopher J.M., Epino, Henry, Letsky, Elizabeth A., Mukiibi, Joshua M., van den Broek, Nynke R.

    “…We evaluated peripheral blood tests to diagnose iron deficiency on medical wards in Blantyre, Malawi, where infection and HIV are prevalent. We compared full…”
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    Intrauterine rescue transfusion in monochorionic multiple pregnancies with recent single intrauterine death by Tanawattanacharoen, Somchai, Taylor, Myles J. O., Letsky, Elizabeth A., Cox, Phil M., Cowan, Frances M., Fisk, Nicholas M.

    Published in Prenatal diagnosis (01-04-2001)
    “…To assess the role of fetal blood sampling and intrauterine transfusion in monochorionic (MC) multiple pregnancy complicated by single intrauterine death…”
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    Low-molecular-weight heparin for obstetric thromboprophylaxis: Experience of sixty-nine pregnancies in sixty-one women at high risk by Nelson-Piercy, Catherine, Letsky, Elizabeth A., de Swiet, Michael

    “…OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to investigate the use of low-molecular-weight heparin (enoxaparin, Clexane) for thromboprophylaxis in pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: A…”
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    The effect of intrauterine intravascular blood transfusion on iron metabolism in fetuses with Rh alloimmunization by Nasrat, H A, Nicolini, U, Nicolaidis, P, Letsky, E A, Gau, G, Rodeck, C H

    Published in Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) (01-04-1991)
    “…Fetal plasma ferritin concentrations were measured in 43 normal fetuses at 18-36 weeks and in 78 blood samples collected before transfusion from 23 fetuses…”
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    Disseminated intravascular coagulation by Letsky, Elizabeth A.

    “…Healthy pregnancy is accompanied by changes in the haemostatic system which convert it into a hypercoagulable state vulnerable to a spectrum of disorders…”
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    Fetal macrocytosis in association with chromosomal abnormalities by Fisk, N M, Tannirandorn, Y, Santolaya, J, Nicolini, U, Letsky, E A, Rodeck, C H

    Published in Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) (01-10-1989)
    “…Mean red cell volume (MCV) was determined in 264 fetuses between 15-41 weeks. After exclusion of anemic, hypoxic, and chromosomally abnormal fetuses, the MCV…”
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    Haematology of pregnancy by Letsky, Elizabeth

    Published in Medicine (Abingdon. 1995, UK ed.) (2004)
    “…The physiological changes that occur in the blood during pregnancy are largely beneficial to mother and baby, but can sometimes cause problems. • Expansion of…”
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    Long-term Chelation Therapy in Thalassaemia Major: Effect on Liver Iron Concentration, Liver Histology, and Clinical Progress by Barry, Michael, Flynn, David M., Letsky, Elizabeth A., Risdon, R. A.

    Published in British Medical Journal (06-04-1974)
    “…A prospective trial of continuous chelation therapy in children with homozygous thalassaemia on a high transfusion regimen was started in April 1966. The…”
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    Etiology of anemia in pregnancy in south Malawi1234 by van den Broek, Nynke R, Letsky, Elizabeth A

    Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-07-2000)
    “…Anemia in pregnancy is a major public health problem in developing countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, such anemia is generally accepted as resulting from…”
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    Erythropoiesis in pregnancy by Letsky, E A

    Published in Journal of perinatal medicine (1995)
    “…There is a dramatic increase in total blood volume during healthy pregnancy. The disproportionate expansion in plasma volume (50%) and red cell mass (18-25%…”
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    Preventing RH immunisation by Letsky, Elizabeth A, de Silva, Mahes

    “…An editorial discusses the fact that without prophylaxis, about one in six Rh negative women who deliver a Rh positive infant will develop anti-D antibodies…”
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