Growth, behaviour, and educational achievement of Jamaican children with sickle-cell trait.

作者： M T Ashcroft , P Desai , S A Richardson , Serjeant

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摘要: A longitudinal study of the mental and physical development 200 children with normal haemoglobin 21 sickle-cell trait was carried out in a small rural community Jamaica. At about 2 10 years age heights weights showed no significant differences. classroom behaviour, sociability, educational achievement were similar. The results suggest that does not affect growth development.