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[[Sickle-cell disease history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Sickle-cell disease physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Sickle-cell disease laboratory tests|Laboratory Tests]] | [[Sickle-cell disease x ray|X-ray]] | [[Sickle-cell disease CT|CT]] | [[Sickle-cell disease MRI|MRI]] | [[ Sickle-cell disease echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Sickle-cell disease other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Sickle-cell disease other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Sickle-cell disease history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Sickle-cell disease physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Sickle-cell disease laboratory tests|Laboratory Tests]] | [[Sickle-cell disease x ray|X-ray]] | [[Sickle-cell disease CT|CT]] | [[Sickle-cell disease MRI|MRI]] | [[ Sickle-cell disease echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Sickle-cell disease other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Sickle-cell disease other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==[[Sickle-cell disease treatment|Treatment]]==
==Treatment==
:[[Sickle-cell disease medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Sickle-cell disease prevention of complications|Prevention of Complications]] | [[Sickle-cell disease future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
[[Sickle-cell disease medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Sickle-cell disease prevention of complications|Prevention of Complications]] | [[Sickle-cell disease future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]


==References ==
==References ==

Revision as of 20:19, 3 June 2016

Sickle cells
Sickle-shaped red blood cells
ICD-10 D57
ICD-9 282.6
OMIM 603903
DiseasesDB 1206
MedlinePlus 000527
MeSH C15.378.071.141.150.150

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [3]

Synonyms and keywords: Anemia-sickle cell; hemoglobin S disease; hemoglobin SS disease; Hb SS; sickle cell anemia; SCA; drepanocytosis

Overview

Historical perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Sickle-cell disease from Other Diseases

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  • Chestnut, D. (1994). Perceptions of ethnic and cultural factors in the delivery of services in the treatment of sickle cell disease. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 5(3/4), 236.

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