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Sickle Cell Disease: New Opportunities and Challenges in Africa

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic causes of illness and death in the world. This is a review of SCD in Africa, which bears the highest burden of disease. The first section provides an introduction to the molecular basis of SCD and the pathophysiological mechanism of selecte...

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Autores principales: Makani, J., Ofori-Acquah, S. F., Nnodu, O., Wonkam, A., Ohene-Frempong, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/193252