The Challenge Of Orthodonic Treatment Against Sickle Anemia: Fear Or Lack Of Information?: OAJBS Publishers
The Challenge Of Orthodonic Treatment Against Sickle Anemia: Fear Or Lack Of Information? by Luíza Trindade Vilela* in Open Access Journal of Biomedical Science (OAJBS) Sickle cell anemia is a hematologic disease with hereditary etiology. Considered a public health issue, it has a high frequency in the population, being the most prevalent genetic disease in Brazil, especially in feoderms. The growing miscegenation in the country justifies the increase of the disease. Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary type of chronic hemolytic anemia caused by the genetic mutation of the hemoglobin molecule, where the beta globin gene originates, instead of hemoglobin A (HbA), an altered hemoglobin: Hemoglobin S (HbS) [1,2]. The disease affects various body tissues, including the mouth. https://biomedscis.com/fulltext/the-challenge-of-orthodonic-treatment-against-sickle-anemia-fear-or-lack-of-information.ID.000122.php To Know More About Open Access Journal of Biomedical Science Plea...