Evaluation of Intestinal Microbiota in Children With Sickle Cell Disease.
Feryal KarahanSerap Süzük YildizFatma BayrakdarÖzlem TezolNecdet KuyucuSelçuk KililçMerve TürkegünSelma UnalPublished in: Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (2023)
In our study, there was a difference between SCD patients and the control group, while 2 different microbiota profiles were encountered in SCD patients. This difference between the microbiota of the patients was not found to affect the clinical picture (such as vascular occlusive crisis, acute chest syndrome).