Double Jeopardy in Malaria Infected Children with Common Haemoglobinopathies: A Cross-sectional Study in Malaria Mesoendemic Districts of Ghana

Double Jeopardy in Malaria Infected Children with Common Haemoglobinopathies: A Cross-sectional Study in Malaria Mesoendemic Districts of Ghana

Introduction: Malaria and conditions associated with common haemoglobinopathies constitute a health threat to young children in sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria is known to exert some influence on common haemoglobin variants while haemoglobinopathies also exacerbate malarial infection especially in child...

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Main Authors: Raymond Charles Ehiem, Bernard Walter L Lawson, John Asiedu Larbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
anaemia
new born screening
parasite density
plasmodium
sickle cell disease
Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16218/52416_CE[Ra1]_F(KR)_PF1(SC_SS)_PFA(SC_KM)_PN(KM).pdf

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