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Exchange transfusion in life-threatening sickling crises

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (1982) 75(10) 777-780
DOI: 10.1177/014107688207501006
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Five patients are reported with sickle cell syndromes (HbSS, HbSC and HbSthal) in whom rapid exchange transfusion led to resolution of life-threatening infarctive crises. The technique appears to be of value in the management of severe complications of sickle cell syndromes.

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Van de Pette, J. E. W., Pearson, T. C., & Slater, N. G. P. (1982). Exchange transfusion in life-threatening sickling crises. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 75(10), 777–780. https://doi.org/10.1177/014107688207501006

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