Introduction Contact with the dust of cement consisting of toxic components brings about
inflammatory damage (often irreversible) to the body of a human being. The circulatory …

Abstract Introduction: The Mentzer index is a cost-effective and accurate method for
differentiating between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and beta-thalassemia. Anemia in …

Some plants used in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD) have been shown to
increase gelling time of sickle cell blood and inhibits sickling in vitro, reversal of sickling …

Exposure to cement dust has been serious public health concern with increasing industrial
activities in Port Harcourt. This study was aimed at evaluating the effect of cement dust …

Restriction to health care and poor medical attention to inmates in correctional institutions in
Port Harcourt has provided a gap in knowledge about their general health as well as their …

Introduction: Red cell antigens alongside red cell indices provide an essential support to the
diagnosis and monitoring of haematological diseases while the erythrocyte sedimentation …