Pattern of malocclusion in children living with sickle cell anemia

Background: Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary disorder of the hematological system. It involves the production of abnormal hemoglobin, which is sickle in shape and has a short life span, resulting in secondary hemopoietic function by the long bones and the jaw bones. The disorder burden not only pr...

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Main Authors: Orighoye Tosan Temisanren, Babatunde Oludare Fakuade, Fadekemi Adetutu Ajibade, Saleh Yuguda, Ahmed Girei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2019;volume=22;issue=4;spage=200;epage=206;aulast=Temisanren