TY - GEN AU - Rumaney,Maryam Bibi AU - Ngo Bitoungui,Valentina Josiane AU - Vorster,Anna Alvera AU - Ramesar,Raj AU - Kengne,Andre Pascal AU - Ngogang,Jeanne AU - Wonkam,Ambroise TI - The co-inheritance of alpha-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia is associated with better hematological indices and lower consultations rate in Cameroonian patients and could improve their survival SN - 1932-6203 PY - 2015///0219 KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Age Factors KW - Anemia, Sickle Cell KW - blood KW - Blood Cell Count KW - Cameroon KW - Female KW - Gene Deletion KW - Haplotypes KW - Hemoglobin A KW - genetics KW - Hemoglobin, Sickle KW - Humans KW - Inheritance Patterns KW - Male KW - Multigene Family KW - Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide KW - Referral and Consultation KW - statistics & numerical data KW - Survival Analysis KW - alpha-Globins KW - alpha-Thalassemia KW - beta-Globins N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100516 ER -