Background: Packed cell volume and blood group are two parameters which are key in blood transfusion services, and as such, reduced packed cell volume or incompatible blood group will affect the outcome of transfusion. Blood lead may or may not affect the concentration of blood,...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2025/v16i2356
Background: The Niger Delta region of Nigeria has been plagued by decades of environmental pollution due to oil exploration and exploitation activities, as well as illegal artisanal oil refining. This has led to increased levels of heavy metals, including lead, in the soil, water...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i2182
Introduction: Chemotherapy regimens used in treating haematologic malignancies could be targeted or non-specific. Targeted-therapy requires further confirmatory testing to be done and these could occasion delays in initiation. Cost of regimens and availability of these regimens a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i2186
Paxman Dandyson Uku, Emmanuel Wobo, Christine Abaiayam Dangana, Amarachi Faith Mbonu, Blessing Edna Amuah, Ayomide Wachuku, Doreen Obugheni Arugu & Chimankpam Edison Okechukwu Omeodu·Journal of Cancer and Tumor International·2025
Background: Treatment of haematologic malignancies with chemotherapy is associated with side effects. Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopaenia, a recognized side effect, have been defined by nadir platelet counts, at different cycles of chemotherapy. A lot more studies describe thi...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4319
Introduction: In developing countries, patients tend to present late to healthcare facilities and this makes early diagnosis impossible. The experience among patients with haematologic malignancies in our part of the world is not different. The objective of this survey was to ide...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2025/v16i4373