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What conditions are associated with sickle cell anemia?
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Chest syndrome: And in severe cases stroke. Renal insufficiency almost universal with advancing age.
Answered 3/10/2014
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There are many: You are predisposed to acute chest crises, painful crises, stroke, lung hypertension, kidney dysfunction, and many many others.
Answered 7/10/2015
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