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Florida death rate from sickle cell study prompts probe
A Public Health Reports study based on death certificates finds Florida children 1 to 4 died from sickle cell at 162 per 1000 person years between 1981 and 1992, about 24 times the national rate, while Pennsylvania and Maryland show markedly lower mortality. Researchers urge verification and further investigation of regional programs.
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Harold Davis
Food and Drug Administration
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Jim Howell
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