Screening for sickle-cell trait at accession to the United States military
Mil Med
.
2014 Nov;179(11):1184-9.
doi: 10.7205/MILMED-D-14-00089.
Authors
Bryant J Webber
1
,
Catherine T Witkop
2
Affiliations
1
Trainee Health Surveillance, 1515 Truemper Street Building 6612 Room 930, Joint Base San Antonio, Lackland, TX 78236.
2
Defense Health Headquarters, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, VA 22042.
PMID:
25373039
DOI:
10.7205/MILMED-D-14-00089
No abstract available
Publication types
Review
MeSH terms
Anemia, Sickle Cell / epidemiology*
Death, Sudden / epidemiology
Hemoglobin, Sickle / analysis
Humans
Mass Screening*
Military Personnel / statistics & numerical data*
Prevalence
United States / epidemiology
Substances
Hemoglobin, Sickle