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Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease and Severe Iron Overload

A 34-year-old female with sickle cell anemia (hemoglobin SS disease) and severe iron overload presented to our institution with the subacute presentation of recurrent pain crisis, fever of unknown origin, pancytopenia, and weight loss. A CT scan demonstrated both lung and liver nodules concerning fo...

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Autores principales: Shemisa, Kamal, Jafferjee, Nasima, Thomas, David, Jacobs, Gretta, Meyerson, Howard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25544913
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/405323