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What needs to be done for vascular norcrosis if i'm a sickle cell patient?
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Let me explain: When you have vascular necrosis with sickle cell, it depend were you have it. For example if it is the hip joint, that will cause a lot of pain and eventually have to have operation to replace the hip. In the meanwhile you could use some pain medicine.
Answered 4/7/2013
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