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Comparative assessment of quality of life among adolescents with sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait: evidence from Odisha, India
2024-03-04
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The present study aims to assess the quality of life (QOL) of adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait (SCT) in hard-to-reach regions in Koraput district of Odisha state. 387 adolescents with sickle cell genes (HbSS = 52, HbAS = 135, HbA = 200) were selected through their medical records from southern parts of Odisha. To assess the QOL, a validated and pretested QOL scale was modified. The...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b0fcf861-126a-55cb-9c06-e6716a8607be
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3990297/v1
