Sickle cell and the burden of disease in England

Background Sickle cell disorders (SCD) are the most common inherited blood disorders in England. Without prompt diagnosis and proper treatment, they can be a serious source of morbidity and mortality. Sickle cell diseases affect mainly black minority and ethnic populations, and have so far received...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: AlJuburi, Ghida
Other Authors: Majeed, Azeem
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676790