Sickle cell disease - Impact of delayed diagnosis and non compliance to treatment

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Sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive hematological disorder resulting from a missense point mutation in the beta chain of haemoglobin molecule. This article reports case homozygous sickle adult patient with long-standing history non-healing ulcer

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of clinical images and medical case reports

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2766-7820']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52768/2766-7820/2310