Changes in Blood Profile from Steady State in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia Admitted for Vaso-occlusive Crisis and Acute Chest Syndrome

Close to half of all patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) will have at least one episode of acute chest syndrome (ACS) during their lifetime. Multiple cells and molecules involved with the inflammatory cascade play a role in the development of ACS. We found that patients with SCD who developed AC...

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Main Authors: Timothy Klouda, Deepti Raybagkar, Bruce Bernstein, Nataly Apollonsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3656717