Sickle cell disease: new opportunities and challenges in Africa.
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic causes of illness and death in the world. This is a review of SCD in Africa, which bears the highest burden of disease. The first section provides an introduction to the molecular basis of SCD and the pathophysiological mechanism of selecte...
Hlavní autoři: | Makani, J, Ofori-Acquah, S, Nnodu, O, Wonkam, A, Ohene-Frempong, K |
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Médium: | Journal article |
Jazyk: | English |
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ScientificWorld Ltd.
2013
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