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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.

Hyperkalemia

An abnormally increased potassium concentration in the blood.

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6757451	MIXED_SAMPLE	Adult
	Advanced renal failure in patients with sickle cell anemia: clinical course and prognosis.
	Cruz IA, Hosten AO, Dillard MG, Castro OL. J Natl Med Assoc. 1982;74(11):1103-9.
	Angina pectoris, hyperkalemia, and severe anemia complicated chronic dialysis, suggesting that early transplantation should be considered for sickle cell anemia patients with renal failure.