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Severe hemolysis and vaso-occlusive crisis due to COVID-19 infection in a sickle cell disease patient improved after red blood cell exchange

Clinical Case Reports (2021) 9(4) 2117-2121
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3960
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Even though most data suggest favorable outcome in patients with SCD and COVID-19 infection, close monitoring remains essential as acute complication may develop unexpectedly. Offering RBC exchange early in the course of infection might improve prognosis.

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Okar, L., Rezek, M., Gameil, A., Mulikandayhil, Y., & Yassin, M. A. (2021). Severe hemolysis and vaso-occlusive crisis due to COVID-19 infection in a sickle cell disease patient improved after red blood cell exchange. Clinical Case Reports, 9(4), 2117–2121. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3960

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