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Sickle cell disease clinical phenotypes in children from South-Western, Nigeria.
Nigerian journal of clinical practice - 1 Jan 2000
Adegoke S A, Adeodu O O, Adekile A D
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BACKGROUND: The clinical phenotypes of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are poorly described in many sub-Saharan countries including Nigeria. OBJECTIVES: The objective was to highlight various clinical phenotypes of SCD in children and investigate the influence of sociodemographic indices on the development of SCD complications. METHODS: We carried out a cross-sectional study of 240 pediatric patients...
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