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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.

Migraine

Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by episodic attacks of headache and associated symptoms.

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21657139	MALE	Adult
	Homozygous sickle cell anemia and secondary complications: a case study.
	Yontz CJ, Waller KV. Clin Lab Sci. 2011;24(2):78-84.
	A 26-year-old African-American male presented with chest and back pain, fatigue and a history of the following: homozygous sickle cell anemia, pain crises, stroke, hip replacement following avascular necrosis of the femoral head, priapism, chronic transfusions, iron overload, hypertension, migraine headaches, port infections, depression and type II diabetes.