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A 20-year-old African American man with sickle cell disease comes to the physician...


Edited by bluestar on 08/20/05 - 12:27 AM

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d) Normally Hct doesn't decrease in sickle cell crisis, if you see a decrease in Hct, think of aplastic crises due to parvo virus B19(makes you lose 20-30% of reticulocytes) or Folic acid deficency (very little stored in body, and that is rapidly depleted)

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i go with D.

Edited by bobby on 08/16/05 - 11:55 PM

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It is D.....nod..

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agree with D

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