منابع مشابه
[Reliability and validity of palmar and conjunctival pallor for anemia detection purposes].
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the reliability and the validity of the use of simple clinical signs as a method of anemia detection. METHODS The study was carried out in a S o Paulo, Brazil, day-care center, and included 135 children from ages 3 months-6 years. Hemoglobin level results and palmar and conjunctival pallor assessment were used. Children with Hb under 11g/dl were considered as anemic; sub...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0884-8734,1525-1497
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-014-3124-2