Clinical Profile of Sickle Cell Disease in Orissa

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-77

  Kar, Bimal Chandra ^a   Devi, Satyabhama ^a  

^a Dept of Med Aid and Res Center ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Children; Orissa; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ANTISICKLING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SURVIVAL RATE; THALASSEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANTISICKLING AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SURVIVAL RATE; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 0030621530     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02795780     Document Type: Article

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