Search Results - "Awwalu, Sani"
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Design and Implementation of a Sickle Cell Disease Electronic Registry in Resource Limited Setting in Nigeria—A Pilot Study
Published in Hemato (01-09-2024)“…Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive haemoglobin disorder, affecting about 7.74 million individuals worldwide, but it is more…”
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Assessment of sociodemographic predictors of iron deficiency among secondary school students in Misau LGA, Bauchi State, Northeastern Nigeria
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (01-10-2022)“…Background: Iron is an essential micronutrient found in red meat, vegetables, and dairy products. Iron deficiency (ID) is associated with poor growth and…”
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Soluble P- and E-selectin levels as determinants of vaso-occlusive crises among sickle cell anemia patients in a tertiary hospital Northwestern Nigeria
Published in Iraqi Journal of Hematology (01-07-2020)“…BACKGROUND: Vascular E- and P-selectins play important roles in sickle cell anemia (SCA), vaso-occlusive crises (VOC); however, the extent to which they…”
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Preliminary Evaluation of a Point-of-Care Testing Device (SickleSCAN™) in Screening for Sickle Cell Disease
Published in Hemoglobin (04-03-2017)“…Sickle cell disease affects about 150,000 births annually in Nigeria. Early diagnosis is hampered by factors such as centralized and urban localization of…”
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Blood transfusion services for patients with sickle cell disease in Nigeria
Published in International health (01-09-2016)“…Background Safe, timely red blood cell transfusion saves lives and chronic transfusion therapy (CTT) prevents or limits morbidities such as stroke, therefore…”
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Coexistence of JAK2 and BCR-ABL mutation in patient with myeloproliferative neoplasm
Published in Nigerian medical journal (01-01-2015)“…The World Health Organisation (WHO) classifies myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) into BCR-ABL positive chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML Ph(+)) and Ph(-) MPN. The…”
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