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Prognostic factors associated with COVID-19 related severity in sickle cell disease.
Blood cells, molecules & diseases - 1 Dec 2021
Yurtsever Nalan, Nandi Vijay, Ziemba Yonah, Shi Patricia A
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BACKGROUND: Equipoise exists regarding sickle cell disease (SCD) as a risk factor for COVID-19 disease severity and variables that increase risk of COVID-19 severity in SCD. Given our health system's large SCD patient catchment, we analyzed our own experience in this regard. STUDY METHODS: Retrospective analysis of the clinical course and factors associated with need for hospitalization and ICU admission of SCD...
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