Iron stores in steady‐state sickle cell disease children accessing care at a sickle cell disease clinic in Kumasi, Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an increased risk of multiple hemotransfusions and this can predispose them to elevated iron stores. The objectives of the study were to determine the extent of elevated iron stores and the associated risk factors in a population of s...

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Autores principales: Amanor, Ernest, Kwarteng, Alexander, Larbi, Amma, Fordjour, Fatima Amponsah, Koranteng, Kelvin Kwaku, Sackey, David Sebbie, Bannor, Emmanuel, Osei, Francis Adjei, Mohammed, Aliyu, Ackah, Ezekiel Bonwin, Odoom, Samuel Frimpong, Nguah, Samuel Blay, Paintsil, Vivian, Osei‐Akoto, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9686355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36439047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.934

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