Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Sickle Cell Trait among Prospective Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Berekum, Ghana
Background. Blood transfusion is a therapeutic procedure usually undertaken in patients with severe anaemia. In Ghana, severe anaemia is mostly due to malaria caused by severe Plasmodium falciparum infection, road traffic accidents, and haemoglobinopathy-induced acute haemolysis. Method. This cross-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Hematology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7302912 |
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