Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8958354 | Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Hundreds of girls with heavy menstrual bleeding and anemia are hospitalized at US children's hospitals each year with variable inpatient hematologic evaluation and management. Future guidelines should emphasize early identification of at-risk patients and promote effective implementation strategies to reduce the burden of this preventable complication.
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Authors
Jacquelyn M. MD, MS, Joseph R. MS, Lakshmi MD, Fareeda W. DO, Sarah H. MD, MS,