Bio-Mechanical and Bio-Rheological Aspects of Sickle Red Cells in Microcirculation: A Mathematical Modelling Approach
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited monogenic disease characterized by distorted red blood cells that causes vaso-occlusion and vasculopathy. Presently, electrophoresis of haemoglobin and genotyping are used as routine tests for diagnosis of the SCD. These techniques require specialized labora...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Fluids |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5521/6/9/322 |