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  • Title: [A center in Paris for screening and counselling sickle cell patients and carriers].
    Author: Tchernia G, Bardakdjian J, Lainé A, Ly A, Orssaud G, Larnaudie S.
    Journal: Bull Acad Natl Med; 2008 Oct; 192(7):1349-59; discussion 1359-60. PubMed ID: 19445361.
    Abstract:
    Prevention of sickle cell anemia, a severe and painful disease, relies on carrier detection and information, and on prenatal diagnosis with the possibility of medical abortion. Here we report the first results of a medical and welfare program launched in Paris 20 months ago and dedicated to sickle cell carrier screening and information.
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