Clinical Trial
Study Details
Enrollment
300
Interventions
Description
Medical history and basic laboratory analysis
Name
Medical history and basic laboratory analysis
Type
Procedure
Phase
N/A
Status
COMPLETED
Study ID #
NCT00481039
Study Type
Observational
Summary
Sickle cell anemia and sickle cell thalassemia are frequent diseases among the israeli arab population. The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical characteristics of the patients in one arab village and the laboratory characteristics in the carriers of this gene based in the screening for pregnant women that is carried out in the population of northern Israel.
The results can be useful in order to institute universal screening for sickle cell anemia in northern Israel.
Study Overview
Conditions
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Facility
Pediatric Hematology Unit - HaEmek Medical Center
Afula 18101
Israel
GeoPoint
32.60907, 35.2892