Inflammation during menstrual cycle may trigger VOEs: Study
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Inflammation during menstrual cycle may trigger VOEs: Study
Women with sickle cell disease (SCD) have markedly elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of body-wide inflammation, during the first half of their menstrual cycles, and these variations may contribute to recurrent patterns of vaso-occlusive events (VOEs), complications resulting from blood vessel obstruction that include painful vaso-occlusive crises. a study found. The study, “C-reactive protein and the menstrual cycle in female…
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