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Beware Acute Chest Syndrome In Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Dr. Hellman reminds us that “Acute Chest Syndrome is the most common cause of death in sickle cell disease with a case fatality rate of 10%.” The key to diagnosis acute chest syndrome [which requires prompt specific life saving treatment] is … Continue reading
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