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Characterization of Sickling During Controlled Automated Deoxygenation with Oxygen Gradient Ektacytometry
Published on: November 5, 2019
An autopsy case of sudden death in a patient with sickle cell disease
Madhubala Devi1, S Subadani Devi, Kaushik Debnath
1Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphel, Imphal, Manipur, 795 004 India.
Abstract:
An autopsy finding of sudden death due to disseminated intra-vascular sickling of RBCs in a young adult male from Madhya Pradesh while undergoing army recruitment rally, is reported because of its rarity in this part of the country.
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