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. 2012 May;12(2):133-6.
doi: 10.12816/0003104. Epub 2012 Apr 9.

Deaths from Sickle Cell Disease in Intensive Care Units: Can we do better?

Lamk Al-Lamki  1
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Deaths from Sickle Cell Disease in Intensive Care Units: Can we do better?

Lamk Al-Lamki. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2012 May.
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