Frequency of beta S globin gene haplotypes among sickle cell patients in Nigeria

Objective To determine the frequency of beta s globin gene haplotypes in Nigerian patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and to measure their correlation with clinical and haematological characteristics. Methods This study enrolled patients with SCD and collected their peripheral blood for restrict...

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Main Authors: Abosede Adabale, Samira Batista Lobo Makanjuola, Akinsegun Akinbami, Adedoyin Dosunmu, Alani Akanmu, Farideh A Javid, Louis C Ajonuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211019918