Antioxidant vitamins and glycatedhaemoglobin status in sickle cell anaemia

Background: Sickle cell anemiais a genetic disorder that is characterized by chronic anemia and oxidative stress. AIM: This study was investigated to evaluate the level of antioxidant vitamins C and E, and glycatedhaemoglobin in patients with homozygous sickle cell disorders (HbSS in steady state an...

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Main Authors: Johnkennedy Nnodim, Meludu Samuel C, Dioka C.E, Onyemailoh Obiageli Bridget, Obi Patrick Chinedu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2014-04-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/AJMS%20V7.N2.2014%20p%20175-177.pdf