| Does the sickle cell trait (heterozygous carrier status) confer protection against malaria? | |
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PMID: 23174384 Owner: NLM Status: Publisher |
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The high frequency of the gene for sickle-cell hemoglobin in malaria-endemic regions is believed to be due to an advantage in surviving malaria. We report the case of a woman with both malaria and hemoglobin S. |
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Authors:
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C Désidéri-Vaillant; J Sapin-Lory; L Di Costanzo; C Cano; D Lambrechts; S Le Mener; K Le Nestour; X Nicolas |
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Type: JOURNAL ARTICLE Date: 2012-11-23 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Medecine et sante tropicales Volume: - ISSN: 2261-2211 ISO Abbreviation: Med Sante Trop Publication Date: 2012 Nov |
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Created Date: 2012-11-23 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 101581406 Medline TA: Med Sante Trop Country: - |
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Languages: ENG Pagination: - Citation Subset: - |
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Laboratoire de biologie. |
Vernacular Title:
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L'hémoglobine S protège-t-elle du paludisme ? |
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