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Hospitalizations among children with sickle cell disease enrolled in the Kumasi Sickle Cell Pan African Consortium (SPARCo) database: A cross sectional study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the commonest monogenic haemolytic disorder in Africa. Despite strides made in its management, a significant proportion of patients are hospitalized from the various complications of the disease. This study set out to describe the main causes and out...

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Autores principales:	Oppong–Mensah, Yaa Gyamfua, Odoom, Samuel Frimpong, Nyanor, Isaac, Amuzu, Evans Xorse, Yawnumah, Suraj Abubakar, Asafo‐Adjei, Emmanuel, Nguah, Samuel Blay, Ansong, Daniel, Osei‐Akoto, Alex, Paintsil, Vivian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10475768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37670846 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1534

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