December 22, 2008

Neonatal screening for sickle cell anaemia in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: experience from a pioneer project on 31 204 newborns

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The neonatal screening programme has now been introduced in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but the main challenges are to track all the new cases for a confirmatory test and to initiate early management.

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Tshilolo et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8ff1eade63f05b9bee17e https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.2008.058958

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