Late diagnosis of sickle cell disease in adults still a challenge in developing countries: a case report
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease is a genetic disease with multisystem involvement. More than 300,000 children are born with sickle cell disease globally, with the majority of cases being in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, about 20,000 children are born with sickle cell disease annually, with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04858-9 |