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Influence of Hemoglobin Variants on Vaso-Occlusive Phenomena in Sickle Cell Anemia: A Review
2024-07-15
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Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin S (HbS), leading to the sickling of red blood cells (RBCs) and subsequent vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs). These crises are responsible for acute pain episodes and potential organ damage, significantly affecting the quality of life for individuals with SCA. The clinical presentation of SCA can be modified by various he...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 78cf6541-8579-542f-aaaf-8e9f87334618
- DOI
- 10.22270/ijmspr.v10i2.104
