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Genomics of sickle cell disease and fetal hemoglobin in African populations

Background More than 300,000 babies are born with sickle cell disease (SCD) each year. About 79% of these births occurs in sub-Saharan Africa where the sickle variant is known to have originated in the genetic background of the ancestors of Agriculturalist populations. Although the variant is highly...

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Main Author: Esoh, Kum Kevin
Other Authors: Wonkam, Ambroise
Format: Thesis
Language:Eng
Published: Department of Pathology 2025
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