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Significantly elevated foetal haemoglobin levels in individuals with glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase disease and/or sickle cell trait: a cross-sectional study in Cape Coast, Ghana.

Patrick AduEssel K M BashirudeenFlorence HarunaEdward Morkporkpor AdelaRichard K D Ephraim
Published in: BMC hematology (2017)
The inheritance of G6PD defect and/or SCT significantly elevate %Hb F levels in the steady state even though haemoglobin levels are not affected.
Keyphrases
  • south africa
  • type diabetes
  • mitochondrial dna
  • metabolic syndrome
  • risk factors
  • blood glucose
  • adipose tissue
  • dna methylation
  • gene expression
  • copy number