Antioxidant vitamins and glycatedhaemoglobin status in sickle cell anaemia

• Main Authors: Johnkennedy Nnodim (Author), Meludu Samuel C (Author), Dioka C.E (Author), Onyemailoh Obiageli Bridget (Author), Obi Patrick Chinedu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Al Ameen Medical College, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Sickle cell anemiais a genetic disorder that is characterized by chronic anemia and oxidative stress. AIM: This study was investigated to evaluate the level of antioxidant vitamins C and E, and glycatedhaemoglobin in patients with homozygous sickle cell disorders (HbSS in steady state an...