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A simple, cost-effective and extraction-free molecular diagnostic test for sickle cell disease in noninvasive buccal swab specimen for a limited-resource setting
2022-06-18
Abstract excerpt
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most prevalent life threatening blood monogenic disorder. Currently, there is no cure available, apart from bone marrow transplantation. Early and efficient diagnosis of SCD is key to disease management which would make considerable strides in alleviating morbidity and reducing mortality. However, the cost and complexity of diagnostic procedures like Sanger sequencing impede the ea...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f5e81e12-efea-5c1a-8045-1d4edceec710
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.06.14.22276141
