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Sickle Cell Nephropathy and Associated Factors among Asymptomatic Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell nephropathy (SCN) is a serious complication of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) with asymptomatic onset in childhood and possible progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In Southeast Nigeria, few studies have evaluated renal function in paediatric SCA patients for early detecti...

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Autores principales: Nnaji, Uchenna Modestus, Ogoke, Christian Chukwukere, Okafor, Henrietta Uche, Achigbu, Kingsley I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7474388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32908550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1286432