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Review
. 1984 Jun;31(6):440-4.

Sickle cell disease

S C Davies, P E Hewitt
  • PMID: 6378295
Review

Sickle cell disease

S C Davies et al. Br J Hosp Med. 1984 Jun.

Abstract

The sickle cell gene is present in about 10 per cent of the British black population. Thus, the diagnosis and management of all the complications of sickle cell disease are of increasing importance.

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