Foetal Haemoglobin and Disease Severity in Nigerian Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia

BACKGROUND: Foetal haemoglobin (HbF) is a major modifying factor influencing sickle cell disease (SCD) severity. Despite this, HbF estimation is not routinely done in Nigeria. The relationship between HbF and SCD severity among affected children is also poorly studied. METHODS: In this descriptive c...

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Autores principales: Adeodu, Oluwagbemiga O., Akinlosotu, Morenike A., Adegoke, Samuel A., Oseni, Saheed B.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5667525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181140
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5667525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181140
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2017.063

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