Glomerular function and hyperuricaemia in sickle cell disease.
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Glomerular function and hyperuricaemia in sickle cell disease.
Renal insufficiency is common in adults with homozygous sickle cell disease, and the contribution of glomerular failure to the hyperuricaemia which is often a feature of the disease has therefore been investigated. In a study of 64 patients between the ages of 15 and 66, serum urate concentration was dependent on renal urate clearance and also on creatinine clearance. The relation between serum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.37.9.1046