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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-05-01
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| 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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