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Extreme acute anemia in an adult sickle cell disease patient: look at the spleen

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  1. Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Groupe Henri Mondor—Albert Chenevier, Service de Réanimation Médicale, 51, Avenue Du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010, Créteil Cedex, France

    Nicolas de Prost, Filippo Boroli, Christian Brun-Buisson & Arnaud W. Thille

  2. Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Groupe Henri Mondor—Albert Chenevier, Unité des Maladies Génétiques du Globule Rouge, 51, Avenue Du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010, Créteil Cedex, France

    Pablo Bartolucci & Frédéric Galactéros

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    Julien Moroch

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de Prost, N., Bartolucci, P., Boroli, F. et al. Extreme acute anemia in an adult sickle cell disease patient: look at the spleen. Intensive Care Med 38, 337–338 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2429-4

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