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Sickle Cell Anemia in the Home Environment

Observations on the Natural History of the Disease in Tennessee Children

L.W. Diggs, M.D.

Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee, 800 Madison Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103

Ernestine Flowers, B.S.

Research Assistant, Sickel Cell Center, City of Memphis Hospital, Memphis Tennessee

Because the natural history of sickle cell disease and of its variant forms has not been fully studied, because the disease is associated with ma jor socioeconomic problems and with poverty, and because sickle cell anemia and related hemoglobinopathies are frequent, reports of ob servations made in the home environment seem justified and necessary.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 10, No. 12, 697-700 (1971)
DOI: 10.1177/000992287101001209
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