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Splenic sequestration crisis in children with sickle cell disease in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia

2024-10-29

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Splenic sequestration crisis (SSC) is a life-threatening complication of Sickle cell disease (SCD). Studies have shown that patients who carry the African sickle gene haplotypes have more severe SCD than those with the Arab-Indian (AI) haplotype. Our aim was to study the prevalence and the clinical features of SSC among SCD children with both haplotypes living...

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Literature Corpus work: d434a34c-7b94-5675-b84f-46a716c6eb22
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5102366/v1

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