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Strategy Recommendations for Population Screening of Sickle Cell Hemoglobin in Low Resource Setting

2024-08-01

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Hemoglobin S (Hb S) is genetically inherited variant of hemoglobin affecting around 300 000 infants are born annually. Facilitates for universal population testing of carrier state are available only in developed countries. The screening tests for Hb S have their respective limitations and the confirmatory tests are costly and require experts for conduct and interpretation. The use of two tests will enhance the ov...

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DOI: 10.20944/preprints202408.0044.v1

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