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Re: Identifying Sickle cell anemia [message #9422 is a reply to message #9405] Fri, 25 March 2016 11:59 Go to previous message
Trevor-DHS is currently offline  Trevor-DHS
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The tests for anemia are conducted using Hemocue Hb201 machines. These provide a quick measurement of the hemoglobin from capillary blood, but does not provide any other information. For more information on the measurement of anemia, please see Chapter 4 of the biomarker field manual.
 
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