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Chronic Kidney Disease amongst Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Northeastern Nigeria: A Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors

BACKGROUND: Involvement of the kidneys in patients with sickle cell anaemia is a well recognised chronic complication. This study seeks to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in patients with homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS) and to identify risk factors associated with its develo...

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Autores principales: Bukar, A.A., Sulaiman, M.M., Ladu, A.I., Abba, A.M., Ahmed, M.K., Marama, G.T., Abjah, U.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6328039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30671216
http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2019.010