Haematological Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Will be included in this study 1- Homozygote (SS) and heterozygote SC and SF 2- Male or female 3- Aged between 2 – 35 Years old 4- Patients who approve and sign the form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1- Sickle cell patient whose iron blood level is higher than normal 2- Sickle cell patient who is taking other treatment simultaneously 3- Sickle cell patient who decided to withdraw to the study 4- Sickle cell patient who did not go through the supplementation at least 3 three and half months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determination of hematological and iron profiles hemoglobin (Hb) level, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), hematocrit, mean hemoglobin content (MCHT), mean hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), concentration of blood iron and ferritin | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nutritional assessment will be done through determination of the following parameters: weight, BMI, body fat, water mass, muscle mass, bone mass, waist circumference, albumin and total protein;Determination of immunological and biochemical parameters Cell reactive , lymphocytes, monocytes, granulocytes, protein, ALAT, ASAT, Urea, creatine | — |
Countries
Cameroon
Contacts
Assistant lecturer