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Direct linkBurch-Sims, G.P.; Matlock, V.R. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005
Sickle cell disease was first reported in 1910 by J. Herrick, and since then, various associated conditions and complications have been described. Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disorder characterized by abnormality of the hemoglobin in the red blood cell. During periods of decreased oxygen tension in the red blood cell's environment, the…
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