Plasma ascorbic acid concentration and some haematological parameters in homozygous sickle cell disease in Enugu metropolis
Aim: To determine the plasma ascorbic acid concentration, haematocrit, reticulocyte count and blood cell morphology in homozygous sickle cell disease in Enugu metropolis. Materals and Methods: Forty known sickle cell anaemia patients (HbSS) and ten non-sicklers (HbAA) were used as tests and controls...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2002-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2002;volume=7;issue=2;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=Ureme;type=0 |