Journal of
Medical Laboratory and Diagnosis

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Lab. Diagn.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2618
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMLD
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 60

Full Length Research Paper

Risk factors for metabolic syndrome in adult patients with sickle cell anemia in Jazan region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saif Elden B. Abdalla
  • Saif Elden B. Abdalla
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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Muntaser Mohammed Fadoul Alhassen
  • Muntaser Mohammed Fadoul Alhassen
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammed Shane Alam
  • Mohammed Shane Alam
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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Sarra Kamal Mustafa
  • Sarra Kamal Mustafa
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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Mohamed Mubark Almaki
  • Mohamed Mubark Almaki
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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Mohamed H. Abdelrahman
  • Mohamed H. Abdelrahman
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 10 May 2023
  •  Accepted: 18 August 2023
  •  Published: 31 August 2023

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