Tag: #SickleCellAnemia
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Understanding Blood Pressure and Kidney Function in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Introduction: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a severe genetic blood disorder affecting millions worldwide, particularly in regions with high prevalence rates of the sickle cell gene. Among its numerous complications, renal (kidney) dysfunction is a major concern. A recent study conducted at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria, investigates the patterns of blood pressure and…
