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Prevalence and factors associated with hypothyroidism in children with sickle cell anemia aged 6 months -17 years attending the sickle cell clinic, Mulago hospital, Uganda
Kaudha, Gloria (Makerere University, 2022-03-07)Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is characterized by defective hemoglobin synthesis, hemolytic anemia, frequent thrombosis and chronic end organ damage including the endocrine organs like the thyroid gland. Some studies ...