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BMC Blood Disorders is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of blood disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
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Estimation of transient increases in bleeding risk associated with physical activity in children with haemophilia Carolyn R Broderick, Robert D Herbert, Jane Latimer, Chris Barnes, Julie A Curtin, Paul Monagle BMC Blood Disorders 2008, 8 :2 (26 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Safety of intramuscular influenza vaccine in patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy: a single blinded multi-centre randomized controlled clinical trial Josep Casajuana, Bego BMC Blood Disorders 2008, 8 :1 (29 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Impact of delayed initiation of erythropoietin in critically ill patients Jeremiah J Duby, Brian L Erstad, Jacob Abarca, James M Camamo, Yvonne Huckleberry, Stuart N Bramblett BMC Blood Disorders 2007, 7 :1 (4 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Spontaneous intra-peritoneal bleeding secondary to warfarin, presenting as an acute appendicitis: a case report and review of literature Jayesh Sagar, Vikas Kumar, Dharmendra K Shah, Ashok Bhatnagar BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :7 (11 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Genetic background determines response to hemostasis and thrombosis Jane Hoover-Plow, Aleksey Shchurin, Erika Hart, Jingfeng Sha, Annie E Hill, Jonathan B Singer, Joseph H Nadeau BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :6 (5 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [F1000 Biology ]
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Birth characteristics and the risk of childhood leukaemias and lymphomas in New Zealand: a case-control study Donny IM Wong, John D Dockerty BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :5 (14 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Extensive myocardial infiltration by hemopoietic precursors in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome Farrah J Mateen, Sheila R Harding, Anurag Saxena BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :4 (5 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Insights into age- and sickle-cell-disease- interaction using principal components analysis Mamta Sharma, Manju R Mamtani, Manik Amin, Tushar P Thakre, Smita Sharma, Amit Amin, Hemant Kulkarni BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :3 (4 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The effect of an exercise intervention on aerobic fitness, strength and quality of life in children with haemophilia (ACTRN012605000224628) Carolyn R Broderick, Robert D Herbert, Jane Latimer, Julie A Curtin, Hiran C Selvadurai BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :2 (29 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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An unusual cause of acute abdominal pain Rao V Wunnava, Trevor M Hunt BMC Blood Disorders 2006, 6 :1 (7 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Synchronously diagnosed eosinophilic granuloma and Hodgkin's disease in a young boy: a case report
Soheila Sarmadi, Amir B Heidari, Amir H Sina, Mohamad A Ehsani Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :35 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Idiopathic autoimmune hemolytic anemia due to lecithin overdose: a case report Ioannis Lentzas, Panagiotis Papagiannopoulos, Ioannis Nikolaidis, Vasiliki Garmiri, Demosthenes Vatides, Athanasia Papathanasiou, Andreas Melidonis, Georgios Tsiros, Panagiota Voila, Christos Lionis Cases Journal 2009, 2 :97 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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A glycosylated recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor produced in a novel protein production system (AVI-014) in healthy subjects: a first-in human, single dose, controlled study Roslyn Varki, Ed Pequignot, Mark C Leavitt, Andres Ferber, Walter K Kraft BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2009, 9 :2 (28 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Correction: A pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the safety, clinical effectiveness, cost effectiveness and satisfaction with point of care testing in a general practice setting - rationale, design and baseline characteristics Caroline Laurence, Angela Gialamas, Lisa Yelland, Tanya Bubner, Philip Ryan, Kristyn Willson, Briony Glastonbury, Janice Gill, Mark Shephard, Justin Beilby Trials 2009, 10 :7 (28 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Brucella bacteremia in a recipient of an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant: a case report Khalid A Al-Anazi, Saleh Abu Jafar, Asma M Al-Jasser, Hamad Al-Omar, Fahad I Al-Mohareb Cases Journal 2009, 2 :91 (27 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Hypocellular acute myeloid leukemia with bone marrow necrosis in young patients: two case reports Deepali Jain, Tejinder Singh, Naresh Kumar Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :27 (26 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis 10 years post bone marrow transplantation: a case report
Rifat Rashid, David W Denning Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :26 (26 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Extramedullary leukemia in children presenting with proptosis Ramesh Murthy, Geeta K Vemuganti, Santosh G Honavar, Milind Naik, Vijayanand Reddy Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2009, 2 :4 (24 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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SET-NUP214 fusion in Acute Myeloid Leukemia- and T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia- derived cell lines Hilmar Quentmeier, Bjorn Schneider, Sonja Rohrs, Julia Romani, Margarete Zaborski, Roderick AF MacLeod, Hans G Drexler Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2009, 2 :3 (23 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The impact of iron supplementation efficiency in female blood donors with a decreased ferritin level and no anaemia. Rationale and design of a randomised controlled trial: a study protocol. Baptiste Pedrazzini, Sophie Waldvogel, Paul Vaucher, Raphael Bize, Jacques Cornuz, Jean-Daniel Tissot, Alain Pecoud, Bernard Favrat Trials 2009, 10 :4 (16 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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