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Humanos , Masculino , Adulto , Cocaína/intoxicação , Tráfico de Drogas , Serviço Hospitalar de Emergência , Tratamento de Emergência/métodos , Fatores de RiscoRESUMO
The percentage of carriers of the sickle cell gene in Cuba ranges from 3 to 7 percentil in different regions. In 1983 the National Medical Genetics Centre initiated a programme for the control of sickle cell disease, which was started in Havana and later extended nationwide. The programme is based on mass education, screening and supportive genetic counselling, care of affected individuals, and availability of prenatal diagnosis. 806 935 pregnant women had been screened by the end of 1989: 29 913 (3.7 percent) were heterozygous, homozygous or doubly heterozygous for abnormal haemoglobin. 19 686 fathers (67 percent were also tested: 1268 at-risk couples were detected.531 elected to have prenatal diagnosis; 404 results were obtained and 98 affected fetuses (SS or SC) found. In 72 cases the pregnancy was terminated(AU)
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Humanos , Masculino , Feminino , Anemia/prevenção & controle , Anemia Falciforme/prevenção & controle , CubaRESUMO
La infertilidad constituye un serio problema de salud al nivel mundial con repercusiones psicosociales de extrema importancia. La fertilización in vitro y transferrencia embrionaria es considerada actualmente el tratamiento de elección en gran parte de las causas de infertilidad masculina y femenina. Se estableció en nuestro país el primer Programa de este tipo y se logró el primer éxito a los 10 meses de comenzado el trabajo. Hasta el presente se han obtenido 8 embarazos, de los cuales hay 3 nacimientos, 1 embarazo en curso, 1 ectópico y 3 abortos espontáneos tempranos. La tasa de embarazo es de 12,3