Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Sickle Cell Trait among Prospective Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Berekum, Ghana

Background. Blood transfusion is a therapeutic procedure usually undertaken in patients with severe anaemia. In Ghana, severe anaemia is mostly due to malaria caused by severe Plasmodium falciparum infection, road traffic accidents, and haemoglobinopathy-induced acute haemolysis. Method. This cross-...

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Autores principales: Adu, Patrick, Simpong, David Larbi, Takyi, Godfred, Ephraim, Richard K. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7302912

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7302912

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