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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.

Abdominal symptom

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7205988	FEMALE	Adult
	Cholelithiasis: a differential diagnosis in abdominal "crisis" of sickle cell anemia.
	Matthews MS. J Natl Med Assoc. 1981;73(3):271-3.
	There is adequate evidence to urge all physicians to be aware of the contributions of gall bladder disease to the abdominal symptoms of sickle cell anemia.