Risk Factors and Complications Among Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia: A Single Tertiary Center Retrospective Study
Background and objective Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is one of the common genetic diseases in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This disease results from a genetic mutation that causes malformation of the red blood cells (RBCs), leading to various systemic complications, including vaso-occlusive crisi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552759 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12440 |