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Impact of Sickle Cell Disease on Affected Individuals in Nigeria: A Critical Review

Sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive disorder of the beta-globin gene, with resultant deformation of the red blood cells and variable clinical outcomes. Nigeria is recognised as the country with the highest burden of sickle cell disease globally. This study aimed at critically reviewing ava...

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Autores principales: Adigwe, Obi Peter, Onavbavba, Godspower, Onoja, Solomon Oloche
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37601802
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S410015