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Why does sickle cell anemia cause pain?
Why does sickle cell anemia cause pain?
Why does sickle cell anemia cause pain?
Sickled cells traveling through small blood vessels can get stuck and block blood flow throughout the body that is one of the major reason of pain.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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