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Prevalence and factors associated with renal dysfunction among children with sickle cell disease attending the sickle cell disease clinic at a tertiary hospital in Northwestern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Little is known on how the interaction between Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and renal insults caused by other coexisting conditions in Sub Saharan Africa such as urinary schistosomiasis, malnutrition and HIV affect the prevalence of renal dysfunction in children with SCD. OBJECTIVES: To det...

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Autores principales: Kimaro, Fransisca D., Jumanne, Shakilu, Sindato, Emmanuel M., Kayange, Neema, Chami, Neema
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6581240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31211789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218024