Tubular dysfunction in stable adult sickle cell patients in Kinshasa: prevalence and associated factors - a cross-sectional study
Authors:
- Yannick Mompango EngoleYEYannick Mompango Engole
- Jean-Robert Rissassy MakuloJMJean-Robert Rissassy Makulo
- Yannick Mayamba NlanduYNYannick Mayamba Nlandu
- Aliocha Natuhoyila NkodilaANAliocha Natuhoyila Nkodila
- Justine Busanga BukabauJBJustine Busanga Bukabau
- Vieux Momeme MokoliVMVieux Momeme Mokoli
- Marie-France Ingole MboliasaMMMarie-France Ingole Mboliasa
- Augustin Luzayadio LongoALAugustin Luzayadio Longo
- Blondy MansoniBMBlondy Mansoni
- Rague MvibuduluRMRague Mvibudulu
- Ernest Kiswaya SumailiESErnest Kiswaya Sumaili
Open Access
- 3 August 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Renal Failure
- Vol. 48 (1)
Abstract
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common haemoglobinopathies worldwide, with nearly 300,000 newborns affected each year, of which about 80% are born in sub-Saharan Africa [1,2]. In the D...Keywords
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