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Predicting Risk of Severe Complications in a child with Sickle cell disease (Miller et al)

Variables
Dactylitis before 1 year of age		NoYes
Leucocytosis		NoYes
Hemoglobin < 7g/dl		NoYes

Result :

Score is 0 points
< 9 percent chance of having severe disease by the age of 10 years

References

Little P, et al. Incidence and clinical variables associated with streptococcal throat infections: a prospective diagnostic cohort study. Br J Gen Pract. 2012 Nov;62(604):e787-94.

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Predicting Risk of Severe Complications in a child with Sickle cell disease (Miller et al)

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