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Sickle-cell disease other diagnostic studies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shyam Patel [2]

Overview

Overview

There is no role for other diagnostic studies in sickle cell disease.

Other diagnostic studies

Other diagnostic studies

There is no role for other diagnostic studies in sickle cell disease, since the diagnosis can be made by genetic testing.

References

References

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