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Elevated Steady State WBC and Platelet Counts Are Associated with Frequent Emergency Room Use in Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia

INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell anemia has many sequelae that result in emergency department (ED) use, but a minority of patients with sickle cell disease are frequent utilizers and make up the majority of ED visits. If patients who are likely to be frequent ED can be identified in steady state, they can...

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Autores principales: Curtis, Susanna A., Danda, Neeraja, Etzion, Zipora, Cohen, Hillel W., Billett, Henny H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26248283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133116