International Journal of Neonatal Screening (Jan 2021)

Introduction of Universal Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Germany—A Brief Narrative Review

  • Stephan Lobitz,
  • Joachim B. Kunz,
  • Holger Cario,
  • Dani Hakimeh,
  • Andrea Jarisch,
  • Andreas E. Kulozik,
  • Lena Oevermann,
  • Regine Grosse

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijns7010007
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
p. 7

Abstract

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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe non-malignant disorder of hemoglobin and is inherited in an autosomal-recessive manner [...]

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