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The current state of sickle cell trait: implications for reproductive and genetic counseling

Sickle cell trait (SCT) is unique among the carrier states that are identified during newborn screening. Unlike other heterozygous states for rare recessive diseases, SCT is exceedingly prevalent throughout regions of the world, making sickle cell disease one of the most common monogenetic diseases...

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Published in:Blood
Main Authors: Pecker, Lydia H., Naik, Rakhi P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Hematology 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6265653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30487130
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2018-06-848705
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