Influence of pregnancy on bone mass in sickle cell anemia.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Fahd University Hospital, Al-Khobar and College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. drhturki@hotmail.com
D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D015992:Body Mass Index; D015519:Bone Density / Q000502:physiology*; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D010298:Parity; D011247:Pregnancy; D011250:Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic; D015995:Prevalence; D012529:Saudi Arabia / Q000453:epidemiology; D055815:Young Adult