Don makes case for genotype screening of newborns, free antenatal care

With one out of four Nigerians born with sickle cell traits, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Abosede B. Afolabi, has charged government to initiate a policy that would have newborns screened to enable everyone know his or her genotype...

Franka Okesina

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Don makes case for genotype screening of newborns, free antenatal care

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