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Original Article

Renal Failure in Sickle Cell Disease: Prevalence, Predictors of Disease, Mortality and Effect on Length of Hospital Stay

Sri L.H. YeruvaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Yonette PaulDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA;
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Patricia OnealDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA;
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Mehdi NouraieDepartment of Medicine and Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Pages 295-299 | Received 12 Jul 2016, Accepted 01 Aug 2016, Published online: 18 Sep 2016

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