Low blood oxygen may lead to heart defects in children with sickle cell disease

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 15:51 in Health & Medicine

Children with sickle cell disease who also have lower blood oxygen levels while both asleep and awake are likely to have heart abnormalities, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and other institutions have found.

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