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DNA testing for sickle cell anemia in Africa: Implementation choices for the Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Hemoglobin‐based tests form the reference diagnostic test for SCA. In limited resource countries, these tests face limitations including cost, low sensitivity due to recurrent transfusions in endemic malaria region, and interference from fetal hemoglobin in neonatal diagnostic. This stud...
Autores principales: | Ngole, Mamy, Race, Valerie, Mbayabo, Gloire, Lumbala, Paul, Songo, Cathy, Lukusa, Prosper Tshilobo, Devriendt, Koenraad, Matthijs, Gert, Lumaka, Aimé |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9102645/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35405024 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcla.24398 |
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