Leucocytosis and Asymptomatic Urinary Tract Infections in Sickle Cell Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Zambia
Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is an inherited disease resulting from mutations in the β-globin chain of adult haemoglobin that results in the formation of homozygous sickle haemoglobin. It is associated with several complications including an altered blood picture and damage in multiple organs, includin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Anemia |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3792728 |