The haematology of steady state homozygous sickle cell disease: frequency distributions, variation with age and sex, longitudinal observations.

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Published in Br J Haematol on February 01, 1985

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R J Hayes, M Beckford, Y Grandison, K Mason, B E Serjeant, G R Serjeant

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