Sickle Cell Anemia Screening in Newborns and Analysis of Haplotypes in Patients from Santiago Island, Cape Verde

Sickle Cell Anemia Screening in Newborns and Analysis of Haplotypes in Patients from Santiago Island, Cape Verde

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) results from a mutation in the β-globin gene, leading to the production of mutant hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S (HbS). Despite being a genetic disorder, the phenotype of SCA can be influenced by the level of fetal hemoglobin (HbF), which is associated with beta S-globin...

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Main Authors: Ariana Freire, Laura Charola-Ramos, Elisa González-Guerra, João Gonçalves, Vanusa Rocha, Vera Afreixo, Enrique Martínez-Carretero, José M. Raya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Anemia
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/1687917
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