Lipid profile in sickle cell disease patients with chronic kidney disease

Background: Dyslipidaemia is reported to occur in patients with sickle cell disease as well as patients with chronic kidney disease irrespective of the haemoglobin genotype. This study aimed at evaluating lipid profile in subjects with sickle cell anaemia (HbSS), sickle cell trait (HbAS) and normal...

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Main Authors: M A Emokpae, A Abdu, P O Uadia, M M Borodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2010;volume=13;issue=1;spage=20;epage=23;aulast=Emokpae;type=0