Survey of sickle cell trait screening in NCAA and NAIA institutions

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 158-165

  Jung, Alan P ^a   Selmon, Paul B ^a   Lett, Jamael L ^a   Petrella, John K ^a  

^a SAMFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exertional sickling; Preparticipation; Rhabdomyolysis; Sports medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COUNSELING; ETHNICITY; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCHOOL; SCREENING; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

EID: 79952230521     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2011.02.1873     Document Type: Article

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