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Research Article

Effects of pregnancy on cardiac structure and function in women with sickle cell anemia: a longitudinal comparative study

Zubaida Aliyua Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
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Oyewole A. Kushimob Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ayodeji A. Oluwolea Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria;c Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Casmir Amadib Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria;d Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Nuvie Oyeyemia Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
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Amam Mbakwemb Cardiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria;d Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Bosede B. Afolabia Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria;c Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
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Pages 10049-10054 | Received 30 Sep 2021, Accepted 03 Jun 2022, Published online: 20 Jun 2022

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