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A revisit of sickle cell disease, sickle cell trait, and the extra transverse digital crease on the fingers.
International journal of dermatology - 1 Dec 2003
Ogunbiyi Adebola O, George Adekunle O, Daramola Olaniyi O M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alteration in the location and number of palmar creases has been found in association with certain disorders. The extra transverse digital crease (ETDC) has been reported in sickle cell disease. This study was carried out to determine the importance of ETDC as a diagnostic tool for si...
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