A perspective on the genesis, diagnostics, and management of sickle cell disease

Abstract Background Hemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disease (SCD), have been recognized as a major health problem globally. SCD is caused by a mutation in the GAG codon that converts glutamate to valine, resulting in sickle hemoglobin (HbS) and various clinical symptoms. Main body An estim...

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Main Authors: Md Samim Hassan, Taslima Nasrin, Ajay Mahalka, Mehboob Hoque, Safdar Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-024-00623-1
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