The Drug Regimen Prescribed for Sickle Cell Patients Attending a Clinic in Kumasi, Ghana, in a Period of One Year
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51608#.VHKBcWfHRK1 Author(s) Kwabena Nsiah 1 , Alex Osei-Akoto 2,3 , Daniel Ansong 2,3 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana . 2 Department of Child Health, College of Health Sciences, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana . 3 Department of Child Health, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana . ABSTRACT Objective: In order to manage the varied pathophysiological features of sickle cell disease (SCD), an array of drugs has to be used. The specific drugs used,...