[Prevalence and clinical profile of hemophilia of black Africans in urban areas of the Ivory Coast].
The authors report 20 haemophilic cases during a screening performed in urban area (Abidjan) in a population of 2.500 male subjects. They estimate the disease prevalence at 0.8%. The only haemophilia form identified is the A form, which does not seem to prevail in a particular ethnic group. No clinical significant particularity has been observed, otherwise.
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Service d'Hématologie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Cocody, B.P. V 166 Abidjan.
Sanogo
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Koffi
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Kple-Faget
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Meite
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Sawadogo
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Segbena
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Ambofo
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Y
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D044383:Black People; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D007560:Cote d'Ivoire / Q000453:epidemiology; D005006:Ethnicity; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence
Prévalence et profil clinique de l'hémophilie du Noir africain en zone urbaine en Côte d'Ivoire.