ASSOCIATION OF POLYMORPHISMS IN THE CAV1 GENE WITH CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

Objectives: Among the clinical complications of Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA), stroke is the most serious. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is a screening tool that predicts the risk of stroke in pediatric patients, leading to the initiation of prophylactic therapy. However, due to the TCD's intrinsic lim...

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Main Authors: ABLM Rafael, THC Batista, GS Arcanjo, BV Alcantâra, AP Silva, MV Diniz, ACD Anjos, AS Araújo, AR Lucena-Araújo, MAC Bezerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137923012099