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Clinical and laboratory outcomes following total or partial splenectomy in patients with hereditary spherocytosis

Serena I. TripodiDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy;
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Robert C. ShambergerDepartment of Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ;Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA;
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Matthew M. HeeneyHarvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ;Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Venée N. TubmanHarvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ;Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 382-389 | Received 21 Dec 2018, Accepted 25 Jun 2019, Published online: 26 Jul 2019

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