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A Case of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report

2025-07-28

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that often leads to recurrent vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs), causing severe pain and complications such as acute chest syndrome. This case report explores the clinical course, management, and outcome of a VOC in a young adult male with SCD, with a particular focus on cannabis use as a potential trigger. Case Presentation: A 19-y...

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Literature Corpus work: 116bac50-0f2c-5286-88b5-884d2b5f1a5d
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7187172/v1

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