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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2012)Research of human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-1)-associated diseases is mostly focused on inflammatory and lymphoproliferative disorders. However, the immunosuppressive consequences of HTLV-1 infection are frequently ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2021)INTRODUCTION: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), anemia is a severe public health problem when the prevalence is ≥ 40%. In 2019, in Peru, 40.1% of children (age 6 to 35 months) are diagnosed as anemic. This ...
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(Wiley, 2020)According to the World Health Organization, the cutoff hemoglobin (Hb) value for defining anemia is 11 g/dL in preschool-aged children, and Hb measurements should be corrected above an altitude of 1000 meters. This study ...
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(NRC Research Press, 2012)Much has been learned in recent years about the mechanisms by which breastfeeding improves child health and survival. However, there has been little progress in using these insights to improve pediatric care. The aim of ...
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(Wiley, 2018)The World Health Organization (WHO) defines anemia according age, gender, and altitude based on statistical distribution considerations and by cut‐off points. Anemia in pregnancy and in children aged 6–59 months is defined ...
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(Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2012)Con relación a la reciente publicación titulada Hemoglobina materna en el Perú: diferencias regionales y su asociación con resultados adversos perinatales (1) creemos pertinente complementar la información sobre frecuencia ...
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(Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2012)Durante muchos años se pensó que el aumento de la hemoglobina (Hb) en la altura debería modificar el valor de la normalidad, elevando el punto de corte de la Hb para definir anemia según la altitud de residencia (2). Este ...
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(Wiley, 2015)Background: Anaemia is a common complication in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mainly develops as a consequence of relative erythropoietin (EPO) deficiency. Anaemia develops early in the course of disease and ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2020)Background: In Latin America, the prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) has risen tremendously during the last decade. Previous studies have suggested that receiving dialysis at high altitude confers mortality ...
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(Elsevier, 2013)Organisms living under aerobic conditions need oxygen for the metabolic conversion of nutrition into energy. With the appearance of increasingly complex animals, a specialized transport system (erythrocytes) arose during ...
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(Oxford University Press, 1984)Hematologic abnormalities were studied prospectively in 38 patients with brucellosis. Anemia was found in 74% of patients, leukopenia in 45%, neutropenia in 21%, lymphopenia in 63% and thrombocytopenia in 39.5%. Eight ...
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(Wiley, 2019)Decreased oxygen availability at high altitude requires physiological adjustments allowing for adequate tissue oxygenation. One such mechanism is a slow increase in the hemoglobin concentration ([Hb]) resulting in elevated ...
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(Hindawi, 2019)Anemia affects 1.62 billion people worldwide. Although iron deficiency is the main cause of anemia, several other factors may explain its high prevalence. In this study, we sought to analyze the association between outdoor ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2020)Restriction of nutrients to pathogens (nutritional immunity) is a critical innate immune response mechanism that operates when pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis have the potential to evade humoral immunity. ...
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(Wiley, 2014)Recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) is an effective treatment for anaemia but concerns that it causes disease progression in cancer patients by activation of EPO receptors (EPOR) in tumour tissue have been controversial ...
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(International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2019)BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is common among tuberculosis (TB) patients and often undiagnosed or poorly controlled. We compared point of care (POC) with laboratory glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) testing among newly ...
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Point-of-Care Testing for Anemia, Diabetes, and Hypertension: A Pharmacy-Based Model in Lima, Peru (Levy Library Press, 2017)BACKGROUND: Prevention and control of chronic diseases is a high priority for many low- and middle-income countries. This study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of training pharmacy workers to provide point-of-care ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2014)Few data are available on the epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) in indigenous populations of the Peruvian Amazon. While albendazole is being increasingly used in deworming campaigns, few data exist on the ...
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(Springer, 2019)Anemia is still one of the main unsolved global health problems, affecting 41.7% of preschool children (PSC). According to WHO, 50% of anemia cases are attributable to iron deficiency (ID). Based on these statements, most ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2022)People with HIV (PWH) are at increased risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB), and anemia is a common complication in both conditions. Anemia in TB patients has been linked to immune activation, levels of inflammatory ...
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