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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 38, 2014 - Issue 4
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Prevalence of Sickle Cell Disease in a Pediatric Population Suffering From Severe Infections: A Congolese Experience

Diane A. KondaniHaemato-Oncology and Nephrology Division, Haematology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of Congo
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Jean Lambert Gini-EhunguHaemato-Oncology and Nephrology Division, Haematology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of Congo
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Joseph M. BodiEmergency and Intensive Care, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, University of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of Congo
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Pépé M. EkuluHaemato-Oncology and Nephrology Division, Haematology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of Congo
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Thomas S. KunuanunuaEmergency and Intensive Care, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, University of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of Congo
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Michel N. AloniHaemato-Oncology and Nephrology Division, Haematology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital of Kinshasa, School of Medicine, University of Kinshasa KinshasaDemocratic Republic of CongoCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 225-229 | Received 23 Oct 2013, Accepted 13 Dec 2013, Published online: 15 Jul 2014

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Emmanuel Tebandite Kasai, Jean Pierre Alworong’a Opara, Justin Ntokamunda Kadima, Masendu Kalenga, Salomon Batina Agasa, Roland Marini Djang’eing‘a & François Boemer. (2022) Overview of current progress and challenges in diagnosis, and management of pediatric sickle cell disease in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Hematology 27:1, pages 132-140.
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Hassan Brim, James Taylor, Muneer Abbas, Kimberly Vilmenay, Mohammad Daremipouran, Sudhir Varma, Edward Lee, Betty Pace, Waogwende L. Song-Naba, Kalpna Gupta, Sergei Nekhai, Patricia O’Neil & Hassan Ashktorab. (2021) The gut microbiome in sickle cell disease: Characterization and potential implications. PLOS ONE 16:8, pages e0255956.
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Courtney D. Thornburg & Russell E. Ware. (2018) Children with sickle cell disease migrating to the United States from sub‐Saharan Africa. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 65:6.
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Bertin Tshimanga Kadima, Jean Lambert Gini-Ehungu, Fiston Ikwa Ndol Mbutiwi, John Tunda Bahati & Michel Ntetani Aloni. (2017) Validity of simple clinical and biological parameters as screening tool for sickle cell anemia for referral to tertiary center in highly resource constraints. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis 31:6, pages e22145.
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Mikaela K Barker, Amanda M Henderson, Karimah Naguib, Suzanne M Vercauteren, Angela M Devlin, Arianne Y Albert, Esto Bahizire, Pierrot L Tugirimana, Pierre Z Akilimali, Erick Boy, Tim J Green & Crystal D Karakochuk. (2017) Serum Soluble Transferrin Receptor Concentrations Are Elevated in Congolese Children with Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Variants, but Not Sickle Cell Variants or α-Thalassemia. The Journal of Nutrition 147:9, pages 1785-1794.
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Michel Ntetani Aloni, Bertin Tshimanga Kadima, Pépé Mfutu Ekulu, Aléine Nzazi Budiongo, René Makuala Ngiyulu & Jean Lambert Gini-Ehungu. (2017) Acute Crises and Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia among Patients Attending a Pediatric Tertiary Unit in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Hematology Reports 9:2, pages 6952.
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