Sickle cell trait and splenic infarct : information for healthcare providers

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Sickle cell trait and splenic infarct : information for healthcare providers

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May 2, 2019
By National Center on Birth Defect and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)). Division of Blood Disorders. ...

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National Center on Birth Defect and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)). Division of Blood Disorders. ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; American Society of Hematology. ; Sickle Cell Disease Association of America.
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People with sickle cell trait (SCT) are generally healthy, but may develop splenic infarct.

Healthcare providers can educate people about this complication of SCT, including raising awareness of the risks, signs and symptoms, as well as steps they can take to reduce their risk.

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FS_SplenicInfarct_PROVIDERS.pdf
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Sickle Cell Trait Splenic Infarction
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Fact Sheet
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2 numbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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