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Epidemiology and treatment of relative anemia in children with sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa.

Expert review of hematology - 1 Nov 2016

Bello-Manga Halima, DeBaun Michael R, Kassim Adetola A

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INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited hemoglobinopathy in the world, with the majority of cases in sub-Saharan Africa. Concomitant nutritional deficiencies, infections or exposure to environmental toxins exacerbate chronic anemia in children with SCD. The resulting...

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PMID: 27677923
DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2016.1240612

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