Sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemias are chronic hemolytic diseases that may induce three types of acute accidents: severe anemia, severe bacterial infections, and ischemic vasoocclusive accidents (VOA) caused by sickle-shaped red blood cells obstructing small blood vessels and capillaries. Many diverse complications can occur.

Malabsorption

Impaired ability to absorb one or more nutrients from the intestine.


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PMID (PMCID)
28340843
 MALE Young Adult
Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Syndrome in a Kidney Transplant Receipt: A Case Report.
Bayraktar A, Bakkaloglu H, Demir E, Turkmen A, Azamat IF, Caliskan Y, Sari O, Buyukbabani N, Baykal C, Aydin AE.
Transplant Proc. 2017;49(3):609-612.
Acquired AE has been reported in patients with chronic liver disease, malabsorption syndrome, sickle cell anemia, and chronic renal failure.