Editorial for Special Issue “Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease and other Haemoglobinopathies”

Abstract

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is among the most common genetic disorders in the world, affecting over 300,000 newborns annually, with estimates for further increases to over 400,000 annual births within the next generation and with a wider geographical distribution of affected individuals due to global migration [...]

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