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Editorial
. 2024 Jun 18;13(12):e034798.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.124.034798. Epub 2024 Jun 6.

Role of Traditional Stroke Risk Factors Aiding in Prediction of Infarcts in Adult Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

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Role of Traditional Stroke Risk Factors Aiding in Prediction of Infarcts in Adult Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Mahdi Garelnabi et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; hypertension; risk factors; sickle cell disease; stroke.

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