Detection of Asymptomatic Sickle Cell Hemoglobin Carriers and Fetal Hemoglobin Regulating Genetic Variants in African Descendants from Oaxaca, Mexico

Sickle cell anemia has been classified as a noninfectious neglected tropical disease and, although not exclusively, affects African descendants more frequently. This study aimed to detect asymptomatic sickle cell hemoglobin carriers (HbAS) in marginalized and vulnerable populations during a public h...

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Main Authors: María De Los Ángeles Romero-Tlalolini, Sergio Roberto Aguilar-Ruiz, Rafael Baltiérrez-Hoyos, Jaime Vargas-Arzola, Luis Alberto Hernández-Osorio, Verónica Rocío Vásquez-Garzón, Héctor Ulises Bernardino-Hernández, Honorio Torres-Aguilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4940760