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Evolving locally appropriate models of care for indian sickle cell disease.
Abstract
The sickle cell gene in India represents a separate occurrence of the HbS mutations from those in Africa. Sickle cell disease in India occurs against different genetic and environmental backgrounds from those seen in African patients and there is evidence of clinical differences between the populations. Knowledge of the clinical features of African disease was drawn from the Jamaican Cohort Study, based on prospective follow up of all cases of sickle cell disease detected by the screening of 100,000 consecutive newborns in Kingston, Jamaica, and supplemented by observations from the Cooperative Study of S...
Source: Indian J Med Res - March 31, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Serjeant GR Tags: Indian J Med Res Source Type: research
