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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
*Sickle cell disease must be differentiated from other diseases that cause fatigue, infection, bone pain, such as:
:*thalassemia
:*acute leukemia
:*autoimmune hemolytic anemia
:*HbSC disease
:*HbS-beta-thalassemia
:*septic arthritis
:*polycythemia vera
:*systemic lupus erythematosis


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

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Differential Diagnosis

  • Sickle cell disease must be differentiated from other diseases that cause fatigue, infection, bone pain, such as:
  • thalassemia
  • acute leukemia
  • autoimmune hemolytic anemia
  • HbSC disease
  • HbS-beta-thalassemia
  • septic arthritis
  • polycythemia vera
  • systemic lupus erythematosis

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