Two cases of alpha chain disease from Nigeria.
- 1 July 1977
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 30 (7) , 678-681
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jcp.30.7.678
Abstract
The first two cases of alpha chain disease from Central Africa are reported from Nigeria. Both patients show the classical features of the disease with diffuse involvement of the small bowel and malabsorption. The patients were lost to follow-up but died soon after diagnosis.Keywords
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