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The burden and consequences of inherited blood disorders among young children in western K enya

13 Sept 2012

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Although inherited blood disorders are common among children in many parts of Africa, limited data are available about their prevalence or contribution to childhood anaemia. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 858 children aged 6-35 months who were randomly selected from 60 villages in western Kenya. Haemoglobin (Hb), ferritin, malaria, C-reactive protein (CRP) and retinol binding protein (RBP) were measured...

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PMID: 22973867
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2012.00454.x

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