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A comparison of anemia in hemoglobin C and normal hemoglobin A children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria

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Dapa A. Diallo¹, Ogobara K. Doumbo¹, Alassane Dicko¹, Aldiouma Guindo¹, Drissa Coulibaly¹, Kassoum Kayentao¹, Abdoulaye Djimde¹, Mahamadou A. Thera¹, Rick M. Fairhurst, Christopher V. Plowe², Thomas E. Wellems - Show less +7 more•Institutions (2)

University of Bamako¹, University of Maryland, Baltimore²

01 May 2004-Acta Tropica

TL;DR: HbC, a malaria-protective polymorphism with few deleterious consequences, does not appear to be associated with more frequent anemia than normal HbA in episodes of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.

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