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Original Article

Renal Failure in Sickle Cell Disease: Prevalence, Predictors of Disease, Mortality and Effect on Length of Hospital Stay

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Pages 295-299 | Received 12 Jul 2016, Accepted 01 Aug 2016, Published online: 18 Sep 2016

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