Sickle Cell Disease: Thoughts for India From the Jamaican Cohort Study

The sickle cell gene in India represents a separate occurrence of the HbS mutation (the Asian haplotype), which has occurred against a genetic background characterised by high levels of fetal haemoglobin and widely varying frequencies of alpha thalassaemia. These features, which tend to inhibit sick...

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Main Author: Graham R. Serjeant
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6b86d2e6106e4c169c426a2a1d638bb2
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