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Eastern Province

Saudi Arabia · 2 retained evidence mentions

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TypeEntitySource evidenceConfidenceExtractor
populationSaudi Arabia, Eastern Province“Sickle cell disease in Saudi Arabia: the phenotype in adults with the Arab-Indian haplotype is not benign. Sickle cell disease (SCD) in Saudi patients from the Eastern Province is associated with the Arab-Indian (AI) HBB (β-globin gene) haplotype. A total of 104 patients with average age of 27 years were enrolled.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1
populationSaudi Arabia, Eastern Province“Splenectomy for hematological disorders in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Splenomegaly is a common clinical disorder in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. At King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom, splenectomy is performed frequently for various reasons on patients drawn from all the Provinces. This is a report of 104 patients (age range eight months to 65 years) who underwent splenectomy between 1982 and 1987.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1