Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a complex genetic disorder associated with multiple clinical
manifestations, including increased susceptibility to bacterial and viral infections. This …

India is a culturally and geographically diverse nation. Its vast demographic nature does not
allow a single definition for any of the given medical conditions in its territory. One important …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe hereditary blood disorder caused by a mutation of the
beta-globin gene, which results in a substantial reduction in life expectancy. Many studies …

Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an inherited haemolytic disorder that affects
virtually all body systems including the eye. Ocular complications of SCD could have dire …

Introduction: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) exhibits a host of complications that contribute to
increased morbidity and mortality at the youngest ages. Objectives: The aim of this …

Sickle cell disease is often complicated by retinopathy, which can be proliferative or non
proliferative. Proliferative sickle cell retinopathy potentially leads to blindness. There is a …

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a monogenic blood disorder characterized by vaso-
occlusive crises (VOC) also recurrent episodes of severe pain. Glutathione S-transferase …

With a populace of over 1.2 billion people, it is anticipated that our country is domestic to
over fifty percent of the arena's SCD (Sickle Cell Disease) sufferers (Kate et. al., 2002) …

Sickle cell disease is a common genetic blood disorder. It causes severe systemic
complications including ocular involvement. The degree of ocular complications is not …

Abstract Background: Alpha (α)-thalassaemia is inherited as an autosomal recessive
disorder characterised by microcytic hypochromic anaemia. In children with homozygous …