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Initiation of prenatal genetic diagnosis of sickle cell anaemia in Cameroon (sub‐Saharan Africa)

2011; Wiley; Volume: 31; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/pd.2896

1097-0223

Ambroise Wonkam, Cedrik Tekendo‐Ngongang, Huguette Zambo, Michael A. Morris,

Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

Prenatal DiagnosisVolume 31, Issue 12 p. 1210-1212 Research Letter Initiation of prenatal genetic diagnosis of sickle cell anaemia in Cameroon (sub-Saharan Africa)† Ambroise Wonkam, Corresponding Author Ambroise Wonkam ambroise.wonkam@uct.ac.za Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon Division of Human Genetics, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Ambroise Wonkam, Division of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road-7925, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa. E-mail: ambroise.wonkam@uct.ac.zaSearch for more papers by this authorCedrik Ngongang Tekendo, Cedrik Ngongang Tekendo Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, CameroonSearch for more papers by this authorHuguette Zambo, Huguette Zambo Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, CameroonSearch for more papers by this authorMichael A. Morris, Michael A. Morris Service of Genetic Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, SwitzerlandSearch for more papers by this author Ambroise Wonkam, Corresponding Author Ambroise Wonkam ambroise.wonkam@uct.ac.za Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon Division of Human Genetics, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Ambroise Wonkam, Division of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road-7925, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa. E-mail: ambroise.wonkam@uct.ac.zaSearch for more papers by this authorCedrik Ngongang Tekendo, Cedrik Ngongang Tekendo Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, CameroonSearch for more papers by this authorHuguette Zambo, Huguette Zambo Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, CameroonSearch for more papers by this authorMichael A. Morris, Michael A. Morris Service of Genetic Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, SwitzerlandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 26 October 2011 https://doi.org/10.1002/pd.2896Citations: 9 † Specific contributions to the work described in the manuscript: Dr Ambroise Wonkam designed the research study and wrote the paper. Dr Cedrik Ngogang performed the data collection and analysis. Dr Huguette Zambo performed the majority of amniocentesis and part of data collection. Dr Michael Morris contributed for essential reagents and external quality controls of the molecular analysis. All the authors critically reviewed the paper. This paper will be part of the PhD thesis of Dr Ambroise Wonkam. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article.Citing Literature Volume31, Issue12December 2011Pages 1210-1212 RelatedInformation