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A Retrospective Analysis of the Significance of Haemoglobin SS and SC in Disease Outcome in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease and Dengue Fever
7 Jul 2015
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BACKGROUND: Little is known about the significance of haemoglobin genotype in dengue fever severity. This study was undertaken to determine the case fatality ratio and the impact of genotype in patients with sickle cell disease and confirmed dengue fever. METHODS: This retrospective analysis included 40 patients with confirmed dengue and sickle cell disease, during the study period (2010-2012). FINDINGS: There...
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