Quantification of Sickle Cells in the Peripheral Smear as a Marker of Disease Severity in Sickle Cell Disease in Paediatric Patients

Quantification of Sickle Cells in the Peripheral Smear as a Marker of Disease Severity in Sickle Cell Disease in Paediatric Patients

Background: Sickle cells are easily identified on the peripheral smear however quantification of sickle cells is seldom done. This study attempts to understand the importance of the sickling index in the reporting of peripheral smear in patients with SCD. Objectives: This study aims to stan...

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Main Authors: O H Radhika Krishna, Narahari Bapanpally, Syeda Sumaiya Fatima, G J Vani Padmaja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
Online Access:https://jmsh.ac.in/articles/quantification-of-sickle-cells-in-the-peripheral-smear-as-a-marker-of-disease-severity-in-sickle-cell-disease-in-paediatric-patients

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