The Impact of Sickle Cell Disease on Academic Performance among Affected Students

• Main Authors: Abdulaziz Alhazmi (Author), Khalid Hakami (Author), Faisal Abusageah (Author), Essa Jaawna (Author), Meshal Khawaji (Author), Essam Alhazmi (Author), Basem Zogel (Author), Salman Qahl (Author), Ghadeer Qumayri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disease that is highly prevalent in Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia, and is mostly characterized by many complications such as vaso-occlusive crises (VOC), acute chest syndrome (ACS) and well-documented neurological complications. These complications m...