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Prevalence of relative systemic hypertension in adults with sickle cell disease in Ghana

Individuals with sickle cell disease particularly with the homozygous (SS) genotype historically have relatively low blood pressure. Nonetheless, they develop vasculopathy-associated organ dysfunction and the risk of organ dysfunction increases at blood pressures that are normal in the general popul...

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Autores principales: Benneh-Akwasi Kuma, Amma, Owusu-Ansah, Amma Twumwa, Ampomah, Mary Akua, Sey, Fredericka, Olayemi, Edeghonghon, Nouraie, Mehdi, Ofori-Acquah, Solomon Fiifi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29300776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190347