First successful allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for a sickle cell disease patient in a low resource country (Nigeria): a case report.

Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) has a prevalence of 2-3% in Nigeria (population: over 150 million). We present our first allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for a 7-year-old patient with severe sickle cell anemia and debilitating right-sided hemi-paraparesis.

Case Report: Conditioning was with (Reduced Intensity Conditioning (FLU/BU).