Ugwu Ngozi Immaculata

Sickle Cell Carrier Frequency and the Need for Genetic/ Pre-marital Counseling among Students of a Nigerian University

Ugwu Ngozi Immaculata & Udeh Jude Nnanna · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2016

Aims: To determine the sickle cell carrier frequency among undergraduate students of a Nigerian University with a view to evaluate the need to institute genetic and premarital counseling program. Methodology: This was a retrospective study and record of haemoglobin electrophoresi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2016/29431

Cholecystitis – Mode of First Presentation of Sickle Cell Anemia in an Adult Nigerian: A Case Report

Ugwu Ngozi Immaculata · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Background: This article aimed to sensitize the healthcare providers to the possibility of late and atypical presentation of sickle cell anemia (SCA). Case Presentation: A 24 year old female university undergraduate presented to the Medical out-patient Department of our hospital...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/28031