Drug hydroxyurea proven effective for sickle cell anemia treatment in adults and children was found to reduce hospitalizations and cut annual estimated medical costs by 21 percent, says report. The study is the largest ever focusing on the economic impact of the drug hydroxyurea in children with the inherited blood disorder. The result supports expanded use of the drug to extend the length and quality of life for sickle cell anemia patients of all ages, ...Tuesday, 3 September 2013
Sickle Cell Anemia Drug Reduces Hospitalizations
Drug hydroxyurea proven effective for sickle cell anemia treatment in adults and children was found to reduce hospitalizations and cut annual estimated medical costs by 21 percent, says report. The study is the largest ever focusing on the economic impact of the drug hydroxyurea in children with the inherited blood disorder. The result supports expanded use of the drug to extend the length and quality of life for sickle cell anemia patients of all ages, ...
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