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Nutritional perspectives on sickle cell disease in Africa: A systematic review

2021-01-14

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited blood disorder, predominantly affects individuals in sub-Saharan Africa. Research linking its pathophysiology and nutritional status in African patients has not been previously described. This systematic review aimed to assess the landscape of studies in sub-Saharan Africa focused on nutritional aspects of SCD and highligh...

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Literature Corpus work: 800c8cf3-efea-5411-a52a-ae124d8dc60e
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-20049/v3

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