US EditionWhat avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease looks like for me
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What avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease looks like for me
In sickle cell disease, avascular necrosis (AVN) can occur due to the progressive impairment of blood supply to the bones caused by the sickling process. In AVN, the bone tissue dies and the bone collapses, as Johns Hopkins Medicine explains. The sickling process can also cause chronic anemia, blood vessel occlusion (vaso-occlusion), ischemia, oxidative stress, and organ damage. The damage is usually progressive, starting with small areas and be…
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