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DACTYLITIS IN A CHILD WITH SICKLE-CELL TRAIT CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL Jadavji, T., Prober, C. G. 1985; 132 (7): 814-815
Abstract
Dactylitis commonly occurs in patients with homozygous hemoglobin S disease (sickle cell anemia), sickle cell-hemoglobin C disease or sickle cell-beta-thalassemia. A case is reported of dactylitis associated with sickle cell trait, a very rare occurrence. It may be that in this patient the disorder was secondary to severe diarrhea and dehydration.
View details for Web of Science ID A1985AFA9400025
View details for PubMedID 3978504