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Transcranial Doppler Useful in Assessing Stroke Risk in HbSC Sickle Cell Disease
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Title Transcranial Doppler Useful in Assessing Stroke Risk in HbSC Sickle Cell Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569837?src=rss
Description Transcranial Doppler scanning may aid in the assessment of stroke risk in children with sickle cell disease caused by hemoglobin SC (HbSC) disease, according to findings published in the February issue of the Archives of Disease in Childhood. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 9, 2008
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