An atypical presentation and diagnostic dilemma of sickle cell disease

A 5½ year old male child of a consanguineous couple presented with moderately high fever, hepatosplenomegaly and severe pain in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen for four days. On examination, the child was found severely anemic, ill-looking and mildly icteric but the abdomen was soft and non-t...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, Md. Monirul Islam, Lutfunnahar Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University 2017-06-01
Series:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
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Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/32705