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COVID- 19 and sickle cell disease: autopsy findings of three deaths at the 37 Military Hospital, Accra, Ghana

The main pathological effects of COVID-19 infection have been reported to occur in the lungs, with the most pronounced manifestation being reported as Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) with thromboembolic phenomena. Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a common genetic disorder present in 2% of new...

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Autores principales:	Attoh, Seth Andrews, Sarkodie, Emmanuel, Fatchu, Raymond, Kuma, Amma Benneh-Akwasi, Asumanu, Edward, McAddy, Mary, Toppar, Alfred, Hobenu, Frederick, Agyeman-Bediako, Kwasi, Edusei, Lawrence, Akakpo, Patrick Kafui
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
Materias:	Case Series
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9268333/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35865842 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.41.332.30035

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