Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4112838 | International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Blood group O is disproportionately represented in secondary post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage patients. Although we cannot demonstrate causality, this association suggests that patients with type-O blood are more likely to suffer from secondary bleeds following tonsillectomy.
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Authors
David S. Leonard, John E. Fenton, Stephen Hone,