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How Can Painful Sickle Cell Disease Be Treated?

hello my name is devonte thomas and i am a sickle cell patients that has frequent pain but the doctors continue to say that i am feeling no pain because of my blood results, my question is for sicklers does it always show in the blood results that this person is in a crisis.
Wed, 13 Sep 2017
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Doctors usually will be seeing lot of Sickle cell patients and will be good at identifying the symptoms and signs of the disease the severity and therefore will be able to judge the presentations case by case and will be efficiently manage every patient.
yes, sickle cell crisis can be identified with certain diagnostic signs and symptoms, blood work.
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How Can Painful Sickle Cell Disease Be Treated?

Doctors usually will be seeing lot of Sickle cell patients and will be good at identifying the symptoms and signs of the disease the severity and therefore will be able to judge the presentations case by case and will be efficiently manage every patient. yes, sickle cell crisis can be identified with certain diagnostic signs and symptoms, blood work.