Prevalence of Sickle Cell Disease Among Anaemic Children Attending Mbeya Referral Hospital in Southern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common genetic haematological disorder present in most countries in sub-Saharan Africa. In Tanzania, between 50% and 75% of the children born with SCD die before reaching the age of 5 years. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of SCD...

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Autores principales: Musyoka, Augustine M, Zebedayo, Kavavila, Mmbaga, Blandina T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The East African Health Research Commission 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34308185
http://dx.doi.org/10.24248/EAHRJ-D-18-00015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34308185
http://dx.doi.org/10.24248/EAHRJ-D-18-00015

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