Cutaneous manifestation of sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy. SCD patients commonly present with skin ulceration. This case is about a 22-year-old male whose initial presentation was reddish spots on both lower legs. Skin biopsy revealed features of leukocytoclastic vasculitis with sickled r...
Main Authors: | Rashmi Patnayak, Prateek Das, Sukanya Patra, Rajesh Kumar Bhola |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Hematology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2021;volume=12;issue=1;spage=46;epage=47;aulast=Patnayak |
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