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Sickle cell disease in anaemic children in a Sierra Leonean district hospital: a case series

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited haemoglobinopathy wordwide, with the highest prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to the lack of national strategies and scarcity of diagnostic tools in resource-limited settings, the disease may be significantly underdiagnosed. We carried out...

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Autores principales: Italia, Maria B, Kirolos, Sandy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz061