Haematological values in homozygous sickle cell disease in steady state and haemoglobin phenotypes AA controls in Lagos, Nigeria

Haematological values in homozygous sickle cell disease in steady state and haemoglobin phenotypes AA controls in Lagos, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality involving the haemoglobin. Although, it is primarily a red cell disorders, the white blood cells and platelets are also affected by the mutation. The consequent haemoglobin S causes polyme...

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Main Authors: Akinbami Akinsegun, Dosunmu Adedoyin, Adediran Adewumi, Oshinaike Olajumoke, Adebola Phillip, Arogundade Olanrewaju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Haematological values
Homozygous sickle cell disease
Steady state
Haemoglobin phenotype AA
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/396

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