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NEWBORN SCREENING FOR HAEMOGLOBINOPATHIES IN BIDA, NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA.

2022-08-22

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<h4>Background: </h4> The annual newborn population with structural haemoglobin disorders is estimated at five million globally. Nigeria accounts for over 30% of this and has a high under-five mortality rate from undiagnosed haemoglobinopathies. Newborn screening and comprehensive care significantly improve outcomes, but this is not routine in Nigeria where Hb electrophoresis is used for diagnosis. <h4>Objectives...

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