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article · Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Trace elements in children suffering from sickle cell anemia: A case–control study

201713 citationsOpen accessUniversité de Kinshasa (UNIKIN)

Abstract

The first literature about trace elements in SCA is briefly reported in Central Africa. In our midst, zinc, magnesium, and selenium deficiencies underline the need for their systematic among all children with SCA to identify patients with these deficiencies and provide early management.

Research topics

  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders

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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.22160

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