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Shortage of blood and failure to thrive.
- Source :
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Lancet . 12/22/2001 Supplement, Vol. 358 Issue 9299, ps32. 1p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Presents the experiences of a patient with sickle cell disease living in rural Africa. Development of swellings on his fingers and feet as a child, and the use of a traditional doctor and herbalist to address his pain; Bedwetting problem, jaundice, and abdominal pain; Help he received from the organization Health Sustenance Action.
- Subjects :
- *SICKLE cell anemia
*RURAL health
*BLOOD hyperviscosity syndrome
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 358
- Issue :
- 9299
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5784959
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(01)07045-3