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Case Reports
. 2021 Jun;61(6):1678-1679.
doi: 10.1111/trf.16367. Epub 2021 Mar 11.

Bone marrow necrosis and fat embolism syndrome in sickle cell disease: A rapidly deteriorating complication

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Bone marrow necrosis and fat embolism syndrome in sickle cell disease: A rapidly deteriorating complication

Mohammad Barouqa et al. Transfusion. 2021 Jun.
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