Findings supporting neonatal screening for sickle cell disease: an observational study in Senegal

IntroductionSickle cell disease (SCD) is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, and early detection through neonatal screening can improve outcomes. In Senegal, systematic screening is not yet implemented. This study describes two cohorts of children diagnosed with SCD...

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Main Authors: Lucie Petigas, Ndiogou Seck, Dominique Doupa, Ibrahima Diagne, Matthias Roth-Kleiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1578570/full
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