Vol 55, Issue 6

Nayore Tamie Takamiya; Erika Alessandra P. N. Costa; Simone B. Lucheis; Rodrigo M. SantosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(6):691-702DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20190062 ABSTRACT Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected endemic disease. Its classic form of transmission occurs through hematophagous triatomine insects. Its classic form of transmission occurs through hematophagous triatomine insects. There are cases of the disease in […]

Marilia R. Laurentino; Tarcisio Paulo Almeida Filho; Pedro A. Maia Filho; Francisco O. F. Nascimento; Adlene F. Advincula; Clarissa Maria G. Machado; Romelia P. G. LemesJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2019;55(6):703-708DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20190063 ABSTRACT Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic disease that causes important clinical manifestations due to chronic hemolysis and vascular occlusion. The aim of