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Optimizing hydroxyurea therapy for sickle cell anemia.
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program - 1 Jan 2015
Ware Russell E
Abstract excerpt
Hydroxyurea has proven efficacy in numerous clinical trials as a disease-modifying treatment for patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) but is currently under-used in clinical practice. To improve the effectiveness of hydroxyurea therapy, efforts should be directed toward broadening the clinical treatment indications, optimizing the daily dosage, and emphasizing the benefits of early and extended treatment. Here,...
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