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Sickle Cell Trait

"Sickle Cell Trait" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The condition of being heterozygous for hemoglobin S.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sickle Cell Trait" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sickle Cell Trait" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Sickle Cell Trait" by people in Profiles.
  1. Cohort Tracking of Sickle Cell Trait-Positive Births Identified by Newborn Screening, California, 1991-2013: Public Health Surveillance for Sickle Cell Trait. Public Health Rep. 2025 Sep-Oct; 140(5-6):477-484.
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  2. Sickle cell trait does not cause "sickle cell crisis" leading to exertion-related death: a systematic review. Blood. 2025 Mar 27; 145(13):1345-1352.
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  3. Children with hemoglobin C or S trait have low serologic responses to a subset of malaria variant surface antigens. J Infect. 2024 Oct; 89(4):106257.
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  4. Perceptions and preferences for genetic testing for sickle cell disease or trait: a qualitative study in Cameroon, Ghana and Tanzania. Eur J Hum Genet. 2024 Oct; 32(10):1307-1313.
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  5. Cold exposure induces vaso-occlusion and pain in sickle mice that depend on complement activation. Blood. 2023 11 30; 142(22):1918-1927.
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  6. COVID-19 Infection and Outcomes in Newborn Screening Cohorts of Sickle Cell Trait and Sickle Cell Disease in Michigan and Georgia. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 05 01; 45(4):174-180.
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  7. A Pediatric Patient with a Complicated History of Sickle Cell Trait. Clin Chem. 2022 10 06; 68(10):1245-1248.
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  8. Association of Kidney Comorbidities and Acute Kidney Failure With Unfavorable Outcomes After COVID-19 in Individuals With the Sickle Cell Trait. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 08 01; 182(8):796-804.
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  9. MACULAR INFARCTION IN A PATIENT WITH SICKLE CELL TRAIT. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 Jul 01; 16(4):486-489.
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  10. Black and White Adults With CKD Hospitalized With Acute Kidney Injury: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 11; 80(5):610-618.e1.
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