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Sickle Cell Trait and Pregnancy
JAMA, 1963The obstetrical experiences of 500 Negro women with sickle cell trait have been compared with those of 500 Negro women whose red blood cells did not sickle. There was no difference between the two groups of women in frequency of abortion, toxemia of pregnancy, prematurity, or perinatal death.
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Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2010
Sickle cell trait (SCT) can pose a grave risk for some athletes. In the past decade in NCAA Division I football, no deaths have occurred from the play or practice of the game, but 16 deaths have occurred from conditioning for the game, and 10 (63%) of these deaths are tied to SCT, an excess of up to 21-fold.
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Sickle cell trait (SCT) can pose a grave risk for some athletes. In the past decade in NCAA Division I football, no deaths have occurred from the play or practice of the game, but 16 deaths have occurred from conditioning for the game, and 10 (63%) of these deaths are tied to SCT, an excess of up to 21-fold.
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Latent proliferative sickle cell retinopathy in sickle cell trait
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2001ABSTRACT. Purpose: To describe a patient with sickle cell trait who developed latent proliferative sickle cell retinopathy after mild blunt trauma.Method: Case Report. A 20‐year‐old man with unilateral Stage 3 sickle retinopathy associated with an ischaemic ridge presenting three years after the initial mild blunt ocular trauma.Results: Fundus ...
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Elliptocytosis and Sickle Cell Trait
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1964The occurrence of elliptocytic red blood cells in all racial groups is not rare (0.04%-0.1% of population at large), 1 and the occurrence of the sickle cell trait in the Negro is reasonably common (8.5% in the USA). 2 Since each condition is known to be determined by an independent autosomal gene, the coincidental occurrence of both traits (double ...
E J, VANSLYCK, J W, REBUCK
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Complications of Sickle Cell Trait
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1983To the Editor.— I agree with everything in the article of Helzlsouer et al entitled "Severe Metabolic Complications in a Cross-Country Runner With Sickle Cell Trait" (1983;249:777) except the last sentence in the "Comment" section, which I consider not nearly strong enough, stating that "persons who have demonstrated problems after exertion, as our ...
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Sickle Cell Trait in Pregnancy
Southern Medical Journal, 1983In pregnancy, sickle cell trait is associated with an increased incidence of urinary tract infection. Hemoglobin S levels vary from 25% to 44%. Patients with lower hemoglobin S levels are less likely to have urinary tract infections than patients with higher levels of hemoglobin S.
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Pediatrics, 1989
Purely out of curiosity, I am writing to ask a question regarding recommendations (Pediatrics 1988;81:737) for participation in competitive sports. Why was sickle cell trait included? I know that the possibility of increased problems among individuals with the trait has been mentioned in recent literature; however, to me it seems that inclusion of ...
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Purely out of curiosity, I am writing to ask a question regarding recommendations (Pediatrics 1988;81:737) for participation in competitive sports. Why was sickle cell trait included? I know that the possibility of increased problems among individuals with the trait has been mentioned in recent literature; however, to me it seems that inclusion of ...
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