Clinical Course of Two Children with Unstable Hemoglobins: The Effect of Hydroxyurea Therapy

Harriët M. LooversDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Department of Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), the Netherlands; Correspondence[email protected]

Nienke TammingaPaediatric Hematology and Oncology, Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands

André B. MulderDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Department of Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), the Netherlands;

Rienk Y. J. TammingaPaediatric Hematology and Oncology, Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands

Pages 341-344 | Received 04 Mar 2016, Accepted 24 Aug 2016, Published online: 30 Sep 2016

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