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Sickle cell disease is leading cause of infant mortality in Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu

Sickle cell disease is leading cause of infant mortality in Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu

The leading cause of infant mortality in Lagos state is sickle cell, according to Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

Eke Jude
Jun 08, 2024
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Sickle cell disease is leading cause of infant mortality in Lagos, says Sanwo-Olu
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The leading cause of infant mortality in Lagos state is sickle cell, according to Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

The governor made the remark on X after inaugurating a two-storey Paediatric Sickle Cell Centre at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja.

“Nigeria bears a heavy burden of sickle cell disease, accounting for app…

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