Short term stroke outcome is worse among individuals with sickle cell trait
Background: Most (86%) of the global stroke mortality are from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) including African countries which have the highest prevalence of the sickle cell trait (Hb AS). The effects of this trait on stroke occurrence and outcome are poorly understood. We aimed to investi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-06-01
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Series: | eNeurologicalSci |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650216300090 |