Plasma ascorbic acid concentration and some haematological parameters in homozygous sickle cell disease in Enugu metropolis

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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Main Authors: S O Ureme, F E Ejezie, I G Maduka, G I Ibegbulam, K E Nwanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2002-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Subjects:
ascorbic acid
sickle cell disease
haematological parameters
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

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