A Differential Approach to an Uncommon Case of Acute Anemia in a Child With Sickle Cell Disease
Introduction: Hyperhemolytic crisis is a rare and dangerous complication of sickle cell disease where the hemoglobin level drops rapidly. This can quickly lead to organ failure and death. In the literature, most cases of hyperhemolysis in sickle cell patients followed a red cell transfusion. Case Su...
Main Authors: | Aditya Srinivasan BS, Anand Gourishankar MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19848674 |
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