Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is a chronic haemolytic anaemic condition resulting in various forms of crises leading to repeated hospitalizations, due to severe pains, infections and anaemia. Knowing this chronic symptomatic disorder that requires constant care by the car...
Sickle cell anaemia is an inherited disorder of haemoglobin characterized by sickled red blood cells and increased destruction of these cells. Antioxidants protect cells from the damaging effects of free radicals. The aim of this study was to determine antioxidant vitamin A in st...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19521
Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common ocular malignancy. Presentation of this embryonal tumour in association with homozygous Sickle cell disease (HSCD) is seen for the very first time in a region with the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease and has also never been reporte...