Hemoglobin SS Nigerian Woman First Diagnosed at the Age of 52 years with Manifestation Mimicking Tuberculosis of the Spine

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited disorder of hemoglobin due to the presence of abnormal hemoglobin in a homozygous state. Manifestation is usually in infancy or early childhood due to gradual decrease in hemoglobin F level as age advances. Diagnosis in middle age is unusual. We present a wom...

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Autores principales: Ugwu, Ngozi Immaculata, Nna, Emmanuel Okechukwu, Egwu, Agama Nnachi, Okoye, Ejike Augustine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7357801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32675904
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/nmj.NMJ_220_19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7357801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32675904
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/nmj.NMJ_220_19

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