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The erythrocyte turnover during the neonatal period. Experiments with elliptocyte transfusions to newborns
Author(s) -
HEDENSTEDT STURE,
VAHLQUIST BO
Publication year - 1948
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1948.tb03749.x
Subject(s) - medicine , blood transfusion , pediatrics , longevity , intensive care medicine , immunology , gerontology
SUMMARY The authors have carried out 8 experiments with transfusions of blood from elliptocytics to newborns. The longevity of the erythrocytes transfused is in agreement with that found in transfusion to older children.