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Acute clinical events in 299 homozygous sickle cell patients living in France. French Study Group on Sickle Cell Disease.
European journal of haematology - 1 Sept 2000
Neonato M G, Guilloud-Bataille M, Beauvais P, Bégué P, Belloy M, Benkerrou M, Ducrocq R, Maier-Redelsperger M, de Montalembert M, Quinet B, Elion J, Feingold J, Girot R
Abstract excerpt
A subset of 299 patients with homozygous sickle cell anaemia, enrolled in the cohort of the French Study Group on sickle cell disease (SCD), was investigated in this study. The majority of patients were children (mean age 10.1 +/- 5.8 yr) of first generation immigrants from Western and Central Africa, the others originated from the French West Indies (20.2%). We report the frequency of the main clinical events...
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