Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency in Sub-Saharan Africa

Background: Pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency, causing hemolytic anemia, has been associated to malaria protection and its prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa is not known so far. This work shows the results of a study undertaken to determine PK deficiency occurrence in some sub-Saharan African countries...

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Autor principal: Machado, Patrícia (author)
Outros Autores: Manco, Licínio (author), Gomes, Cláudia (author), Mendes, Cristina (author), Fernandes, Natércia (author), Salomé, Graça (author), Sitoe, Luis (author), Chibute, Sérgio (author), Langa, José (author), Ribeiro, Letícia (author), Miranda, Juliana (author), Cano, Jorge (author), Pinto, João (author), Amorim, António (author), do Rosário, Virgílio E. (author), Arez, Ana Paula (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2021
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/117024
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/117024