A recent insight for antibody response to hepatitis B immunization in children with sickle cell disease /
Ehab Ali Ahmed Badran ; Supervised Normeen Kaddah , Azza Moustafa , Ahmed Kaddah
- Cairo : Ehab Ali Ahmed Badran , 2006
- 119P : ill ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Pediatrics
Despite improvement in the safety of blood products , SCD patients are at greater risk than the general population for hepatitis B infection and chronic liver disease , making hepatitis B immunization especially important for this population