Article
[Neutrophil chemotactic dysfunction in multitransfused thalassemia patients].
Sangre - 1 Aug 1993
Palacios M F, Testoni R A, Ballart I J, de Miani S A, Díez R A, Estevez M E, Sen L
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate the chemotactic capability of neutrophils in thalassaemic patients under poly-transfusion regimens and in thalassaemia carriers. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twenty-one patients in multi-transfusion regimen diagnosed in the Ricardo Gutiérrez Children Hospital were studied. Of them, 17 had thalassaemia major, 3 S/beta thalassaemia and one sickle-cell anaemia. Twenty-one normal subjects comprised a...
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