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Diagnostic patterns of haemoglobinopathies: A prospective observational study using high-performance liquid chromatography in a remote tertiary care center of Telangana.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Background Haemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disorders and thalassemias, are significant genetic conditions that alter hemoglobin structure and function.
Dr. Sumayya , Dr . Charitha Sravanthi Battu, Dr . K Raja Kumar   +2 more
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Unclassified Renal Cell Carcinoma With Medullary Phenotype Versus Renal Medullary Carcinoma: Lessons From Diagnosis in an Italian Man Found to Harbor Sickle Cell Trait

Urology Case Reports, 2015
Medullary carcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of the kidney. It affects individuals of African descent and all cases reported show evidence of sickle cell trait. We reviewed an unusual carcinoma arising in a white man, the ninth in the literature.
Piergiuseppe Colombo, Steven C. Smith, Simona Massa, Salvatore L. Renne, Simona Brambilla, Roberto Peschechera, Pierpaolo Graziotti, Massimo Roncalli, Mahul B. Amin   +8 more
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Impact of Sickle Cell Hemoglobin Genotypes on Clinical Outcomes Among Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Patients in Luanda, Angola

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell anemia (SCA) may influence malaria susceptibility and clinical outcomes in endemic regions. However, the interaction between hemoglobin genotypes and malaria severity remain poorly defined in endemic African settings, particulary in Angola, where SCA and malaria impose a substantial public health burden.
Cruz S. Sebastião, Eduardo Ekundi‐Valentim, Edson Cassinela, Euclides Sacomboio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial disparities in anaemia associated with paediatric chronic kidney disease

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Manya Raina, Shay Tanna, Brandon H. Lee, Bradley A. Warady   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐Centric Malaria Prevention in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review of Pathways to Elimination and Global Health Impact

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Malaria remains a major global health challenge, with the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region accounting for the overwhelming majority of malaria cases and deaths worldwide. This narrative review examines the contribution of community‐centric malaria prevention approaches to malaria elimination pathways and their
Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu
wiley   +1 more source

Project Sickle Cure: A Prospective, International Observational Study of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease

European Journal of Haematology, Volume 117, Issue 4, Page 1052-1060, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic and life‐limiting hemoglobin and systemic vascular disease. While over 1000 people have undergone hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) over the last 40 years, long‐term disease‐specific and health‐related quality of life data are lacking.
Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Allistair Abraham, Staci D. Arnold, Christine Camacho‐Bydume, Jenny Duong, Scott Gillespie, Ann Haight, Monica L. Hulbert, Naresh Kumar, Katie Liu, Cherry Mammen, Aleksandra Mineyko, Abra Morgan, Alexander Ngwube, Robert S. Nickel, Araby Roberts, Fiona Schulte, Stephen Sands, Akshay Sharma, John T. Horan, Elizabeth O. Stenger   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi osteomyelitis in a young adult with sickle cell and thalassemia traits: A possible association

IDCases, 2019
Salmonella osteomyelitis is known to occur in immunocompromised and sickle cell disease patients. It rarely occurs in other hosts. We present a case of chronic femoral osteomyelitis due to S. enterica serovar Typhi seen in a Maryland resident.
Stephanie Stephanie, Sarah A. Schmalzle
doaj   +1 more source

Sickle cell trait and blood, organ and tissue donation : yes you can! [PDF]

People with sickle cell trait can donate blood, organs, and tissues. Yet fear and commonly held misperceptions keep them from donating to those whose lives may very well depend on it. Education is needed to eliminate these myths and ease people\ue2\u20ac\

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Novel hydration and nutritional strategies for sickle cell disease

eJHaem, 2020
Introduction Sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait affect over 300 million people worldwide. Vaso‐occlusive crises (VOCs) are the most common reason that these patients seek medical care.
Marcy C. Purnell, Michong Rayborn
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Sickle cell trait and diabetes tests : what every healthcare provider should know [PDF]

According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the hemoglobin A1C assay may be unreliable for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes and prediabetes in individuals with sickle cell trait (SCT) or other ...

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