Genetic Modulators of Hemolytic Anemia in Angolan Children with Sickle Cell Anemia

Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) is a recessive genetic disease caused by the c.20A>T variant in HBB gene. It is characterised by sickled erythrocytes, chronic hemolytic anemia and vaso-occlusive events. However, these manifestations are heterogeneous due to environmental and genetic modifying factors. T...

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Main Author: Germano, Isabel (author)
Other Authors: Santos, Brígida (author), Delgadinho, Mariana (author), Lopes, Pedro (author), Arez, Ana Paula (author), Brito, Miguel (author), Faustino, Paula (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/7963
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/7963