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Can you tell me anything about sillas disease in children?
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See Your Doctor Now: Silas refers to Erythromelalgia, a rare disorder related to high platelet count & local circulatory anomalies. Is poorly understood but is known to precede disorders that cause abnormal increase in blood components eg. platelets, red cells. Causes redness, pain, warmth in extremities & can have serious consequences. Occurs in children & adults. See your doctor now for correct diagnosis & treatment
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