High Prevalence of Sickle Cell Trait in African Americans with ESRD

Sickle cell trait (HbAS) associates with impaired urinary concentration, hematuria, and renal papillary necrosis, but its prevalence among African Americans with ESRD is unknown. We performed a cross-sectional study reviewing available hemoglobin phenotypes for 188 of 206 adult African-American pati...

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Main Authors: Derebail, Vimal K., Nachman, Patrick H., Key, Nigel S., Ansede, Heather, Falk, Ronald J., Kshirsagar, Abhijit V.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2010
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Brief Communication
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831865/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20056747
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2009070705
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