Prevalence of hemoglobin S trait among blood donors: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell trait (SCT) or Hemoglobin S (HbS) trait which is due to inheritance of an abnormal hemoglobin (Hb) gene from one parent and a normal gene from the other has been known to be common among people of African descent. Individuals with SCT may find themselves in the blood donor po...

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Autores principales: Antwi-Baffour, Samuel, Asare, Ransford Owiredu, Adjei, Jonathan Kofi, Kyeremeh, Ransford, Adjei, David Nana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26480855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1583-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26480855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1583-0

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