Prevalence and factors associated with hypothyroidism in children with sickle cell anemia aged 6 months − 17 years attending the Sickle Cell Clinic, Mulago Hospital, Uganda; a cross-sectional study

PURPOSE: Hypothyroidism has been reported at a prevalence of 6% in children and adolescents with Sickle cell anemia. In this study, we determined the prevalence and factors associated with hypothyroidism among children with Sickle cell anemia attending the Sickle Cell Clinic, in Mulago hospital, Uga...

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Autores principales: Kaudha, Gloria, Piloya, Thereza, Musiime, Victor, Kuteesa, Mary Goretty, Namugerwa, Shamimu, Owomugisha, Gloria, Wachepa, Stella Alinafe, Lubwama, Sanyu Kirabo, Kiguli, Sarah, Tumwine, James K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36907861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01317-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36907861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01317-2

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