Erratum to “Beyond the Definitions of the Phenotypic Complications of Sickle Cell Disease: An Update on Management”
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1 Cardeza Foundation and Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA 2Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 400 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21267, USA 3Department of Pediatrics, Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA 4Department of Hematology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA 5 Children’s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland, 744 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609, USA 6Division of Hematology, Children’s National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20010, USA 7 Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
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Beyond the Definitions of the Phenotypic Complications of Sickle Cell Disease: An Update on Management
The sickle hemoglobin is an abnormal hemoglobin due to point mutation (GAG → GTG) in exon 1 of the β globin gene resulting in the substitution of glutamic acid by valine at position 6 of the β globin polypeptide chain. Although the molecular lesion is a single-point mutation, the sickle gene is pleiotropic in nature causing multiple phenotypic expressions that constitute the various complicatio...
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013