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Case report of active pulmonary TB in a sickle cell disease patient
Both Sickle cell disease (SCD) and Tuberculosis (TB) are prevalent, and mostly concentrated in similar geographic areas. Since there is an overlap of the possible presenting symptoms of SCD complications and TB, a low threshold for suspicion of TB in these patients is recommended. We present a case...
Autores principales: | Okar, Lina, Rezek, Mohamad, Abdelhamid, Mohamed Talaat, Yassin, Mohamed A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8605379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34840778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.103073 |
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