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Sickle cell trait: not as benign as once thought

We describe a case of renal papillary necrosis in a middle-aged female with sickle cell trait who presented with gross hematuria. We wish to highlight this case for several reasons. Sickle cell trait is often viewed as a benign condition despite the fact that it is associated with significant morbid...

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Autores principales: Khan, Uqba, Kleess, Lauren, Yeh, Justin, Berko, Charles, Kuehl, Sapna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25432648
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.25418