Introduction High white blood cell (WBC) count is an indicator of sickle cell disease (SCD)
severity, however, there are limited studies on WBC counts in Saudi Arabian patients with …

Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) has a wide range of clinical presentation. We
evaluated hematological parameters, which are widely evaluable and assessable, as …

Background Effective treatment and management of sickle cell disease (SCD) has been a
challenge in Africa over the years. Hematological parameters are very useful profiles in the …

Background: There are documented established markers (indices) of disease severity in
patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and they determine the course of the disease. This …

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to describe the epidemiology and characteristics of sickle
cell patients admitted to hospitals in Jazan region. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross …

Background: Sickle cell anaemia is a major genetic disease in India that presents major
challenges to our health care systems. Aim and Objective: The aim of this study was to …

Purpose Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a significant burden for patients and healthcare
systems due to multiple factors, including high readmission rates. This study aimed to …

Background: We tried to understand whether or not there is an association between platelet
(PLT) and white blood cell (WBC) counts of peripheric blood and severity of sickle cell …

Objective: To determine the clinical factors associated with the length of hospitalization and
mortality in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Methods: All patients with SCD admitted …

Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) remains a major health burden in Sub-Saharan
Africa and the management requires regular monitoring of the patients. The monitoring …