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SOME ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA

Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the most common form of haemoglobinopathy in Nigeria affecting 1-3% of the population and it is associated with physical, psychosocial and emotional suffering. Prenatal diagnosis (PND) and genetic counseling are ways of preventing the spread of the disease; however these...

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Autor principal: Fadare, Joseph O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25161466