How benign is sickle cell trait?

EBioMedicine

Volumn 11, Issue , 2016, Pages 21-22

  Gibson, John S ^a,b   Rees, David C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Red cells; Sickle cell; Sickle cell trait

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VALINE; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ACIDOSIS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HYPOXIA; GENE MUTATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL BETA THALASSEMIA; SICKLE CELL TRAIT; SPLEEN INFARCTION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ANIMAL; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAFETY; COMPLICATION; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD SAFETY; ERYTHROCYTES, ABNORMAL; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HUMANS; SICKLE CELL TRAIT;

EID: 84994589907     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23523964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.08.023     Document Type: Note

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