- Original Article
- Normal antistreptolysin O titers of children by age group in the Gyeonggi-Incheon region
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Jihun Lee, Yoo Jung Kim, Joong Hyun Bin, Ja Young Hwang, Seong Hoon Hahn, So Young Kim, Hyun Hee Kim, Wonbae Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2007;50(10):965-969. Published online October 15, 2007
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Purpose : Measurement of antistreptolysin O (ASO) is often necessary to confirm a clinical diagnosis of recent streptococcal infection, especially in patients suspected of rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis. Standard normal ranges for ASO should be established locally for each age group. We analyzed ASO to determine the upper limit of normal (ULN) ASO in children in the Gyeonggi-Incheon area.
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- Case Report
- A Case of G-6-PD Guadalajara
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Gi Bum Lee, Sun Ju Lee, Yoo Jung Kim, So Young Kim, Hyun Hee Kim, Bin Cho, Wonbae Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(2):210-213. Published online February 15, 2004
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase(G-6-PD) deficiency is a disease that shows hemolytic anemia and jaundice caused by injury of erythrocytes. The gene of G-6-PD has 13 exons and locates in Xq28, and over 150 mutations of this gene have been reported. We experienced a G-6-PD deficienct male patient who was suffering hemolytic anemia and jaundice confirmed by measuring low G-6-PD activity in the... |
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