Genetic modifiers of long‐term survival in sickle cell anemia

Abstract Background Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a clinically heterogeneous, monogenic disorder. Medical care has less‐than‐optimal impact on clinical outcomes in SCA in Africa due to several factors, including patient accessibility, poor access to resources, and non‐availability of specific effectiv...

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Main Authors: Ambroise Wonkam, Emile R. Chimusa, Khuthala Mnika, Gift Dineo Pule, Valentina Josiane Ngo Bitoungui, Nicola Mulder, Daniel Shriner, Charles N. Rotimi, Adebowale Adeyemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-08-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ctm2.152