Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID-19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana

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Patients with sickle cell disease and COVID-19 may not have a more dire outcome than the general population. Nevertheless, they may present with acute chest syndrome and other sickle cell crises which should be aggressively managed.

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Hardy, Y. O., Amenuke, D. A. Y., Abukari, Y., Oti-Acheampong, A., Hutton-Mensah, K., Amoah-Dankwah, J., … Otu-Ansah, C. (2021). Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID-19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana. Clinical Case Reports, 9(2), 1018–1023. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719

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