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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease acute chest syndrome
Phenotype C0238425|sickle cell crisis
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PubMedID- 24740290 There were a total a total of 24,699 hospitalizations for sickle cell crisis with acute chest syndrome (range is 2,818 hospitalizations in year 2004 to 4,796 hospitalizations in year 2010) see figure 1. hb-ss disease was the phenotype in 84.3% of all hospitalizations, while 4.2% had sickle-cell thalassemia, 2.5% had sickle-cell/hb-c disease, and 9.8% had other forms of sickle-cell disease (table 1).

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