Knowledge and response of the community to premarital screening program (Sickle Cell Anemia\Thalassemia); AlMadinah, Saudi Arabia

Knowledge and response of the community to premarital screening program (Sickle Cell Anemia\Thalassemia); AlMadinah, Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Premarital screening (PMS) is a mandatory laboratory examination before marriage to identify genetic blood and some infectious diseases. Sickle cell anemia (SCA) and thalassemia are genetic disorders caused by errors in the hemoglobin genes and are prevalent in Saudi Arabia OBJECTIVE: Th...

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Main Authors: Reem S AlQahtani, Abdulrahman A Bedaiwi, Ali M Alburkani, Majid M AlFahed, Rawan A Alhoraibi, Ahmad M Tarawah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
Subjects:
Hematology
hereditary blood disease
inheritance
Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2018;volume=9;issue=2;spage=59;epage=62;aulast=AlQahtani

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