Abstract

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the most common and severe inherited hemoglobinopathy worldwide.[1][1] The global burden of SCA is highest in sub-Saharan Africa, where >75% of SCA occurs.[1][1] In Uganda, the gene prevalence of HbS is 13%, with an estimated 20 000 children born with SCA annually[2][2

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