20Dec 2016

The Effect of Sickle Cell Anemia On Children’s Academic Performance

  • Tareq Mohammed Hakami, Abdulaziz Nasser Alhaily, Ahmed marwan alshaalan, Mohammed algozi, Ahmed Ibrahim Alqurashi, Ahmed Mohammed kurdi, Ahmed Maroof Ba dheeb, Amaar MohammedSaleh alsyamy, Ahmad Adnan Hariri, Omar saeed bafarag, Hatim abdulkarim khatib, Samir hasan halabi, Abdulrahman Adel Katabi, Ghaleb Sabri Atassi, Abdulwahed M. Sabri Atassi, Saeed farooq umer farooq hafiz mohammad din baksh, Saeeda farooq umer farooq hafiz mohammad din baksh and Zeinab abdelwahabyousif yagoub.
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Ibn Sina National College , Jeddah. | College Of Medicine King Abdulaziz University , Jeddah. | Misr University for Science and Technology. | University of Science and Technology , Yemen. | Karachi University. | University of medical science and technology.


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[Fahad Lamis, Al-Hassan Ahmed* (2016); The Effect of Sickle Cell Anemia On Children’s Academic Performance Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Dec). 2442-2455] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Fahad Lamis, Al-Hassan Ahmed*
College of Medicine – University of Jeddah – Saudi Arabia.

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/2670      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/2670