Akinola Olubunmi Norah

Impact of Haemoglobin S on the Renal Function of Individuals with Sickle Cell Trait (HB AS) in Nigeria

Olarewaju Olusola Joseph, Bolarinwa Ayodele Rahman, Smith Samuel Olufemi, Omoyiola Abidemi Oludolapo & Akinola Olubunmi Norah · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2025

Background: Individuals with the heterozygous state of sickle haemoglobin β-globin gene, the sickle cell trait (HB AS), are generally believed to be healthy and the carrier status does not affect their renal functions. Study Design: It is a cross-sectional study consisting of 80...