Foetal haemoglobin and disease severity in sickle cell anaemia patients in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is a major chronic health problem in Uganda. In patients with SCA, the level of foetal haemoglobin (HbF) has been found to be important in influencing the clinical course of the disease. Thus populations with high levels of HbF like those in Saudi Arabia have be...

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Autores principales: Mpalampa, Lena, Ndugwa, Christopher M, Ddungu, Henry, Idro, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2326-12-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2326-12-11

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