On the nature of sickle-cell disease in
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M. A. F. El-Hazmi
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Article
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1979
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Springer
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English
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The sickle-cell gene contributes substantially to the presentation of anaemia in certain areas of the Arabian Peninsula. However, the clinical presentation of the homozygous state of Hb S is less severe than that observed in other ethnic groups, such as American negroes. In the present paper, biosyn