SCD is moderately prevalent, with less than a per cent among the tribal population of Southern Rajasthan. However, the prevalence of SCT is about 10%. The study also highlights the feasibility of implementing a population-based screening program. This program can be readily implemented within tribal habitations as a component of the proposed national SCD program.
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