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Riyadh

Saudi Arabia · 2 retained evidence mentions

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populationSaudi Arabia, Riyadh“SCD is a relatively common genetic disorder in Saudi Arabia, with the highest prevalence found in the Eastern Province region. Methodology In this retrospective study, we aimed to determine the frequency of painful crisis and the associated complications of sickle cell anemia (SCA) among children at King Saud Medical City (KSMC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Results This study included a total of 70 children with SCA below the age of 14 years who were admitted to KSMC from January 2021 to December 2021.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1
populationSaudi Arabia, Riyadh“A preliminary study of cytokine gene polymorphism effects on Saudi patients with colorectal cancer. OBJECTIVE: To determine the possible associations of polymorphisms in interleukin (IL)-8 (rs4073 T/A), IL-10 (rs1800896 A/G), IL-22 (rs1179251 C/G and rs2227485 C/T), IL-27 (rs17855750 T/G), and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGFß1) (rs1800469 C/T) with colorectal cancer (CRC) susceptibility in Saudi patients. METHODS: The case-control study was carried out between July 2019 and January 2020 in King Khaled University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A total of 70 patients with CRC and 70 healthy controls were included in the study.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1