Serum Potassium, Sodium, and Chloride Levels in Sickle Cell Disease Patients and Healthy Controls: A Case-Control Study at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra

Serum Potassium, Sodium, and Chloride Levels in Sickle Cell Disease Patients and Healthy Controls: A Case-Control Study at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra

The activity of Na + -K +  ATPase is altered in sickle cell disease (SCD), which affects serum electrolyte levels. This alteration is associated with several complications in sickle cell patients. This study evaluated the serum levels of sodium, potassium, and chloride in patients with SCD. The stud...

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Main Authors: Charles Antwi-Boasiako, Yaw A Kusi-Mensah, Charles Hayfron-Benjamin, Robert Aryee, Gifty Boatemaah Dankwah, Kwawukume Lim Abla, Ebenezer Owusu Darkwa, Felix Abekah Botchway, Eric Sampene-Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Biomarker Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1177271919873889

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1177271919873889

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