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Sickle cell trait and multisystem trauma: an unaddressed urgent knowledge gap

Sickle cell trait (SCT) has historically been considered a benign condition, but SCT-positive patients have increased baseline risk of venous thromboembolism and chronic kidney disease, as well as increased risk of sickled erythrocytes in settings of hypoxia, acidosis, and hypovolemia. Multisystem t...

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Autores principales: Tessema, Frazer A, Lapping-Carr, Gabrielle, Affini, Murtala I, Selkridge, Isaiah K, Oppong, Akosua Y, Jones, Tanisha A, Zakrison, Tanya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9171217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35719190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-000955