Sickle Cell Crisis 1) History of Present Illness 2) Past Medical & Drug History 3) Examination on Admission (ER) 4) Initial Investigations (Day 1 in ER/ICU) Investigation Result Interpretation CBC Hb 6.8 g/dL, WBC 16,500, Platelets 180k Severe anemia, leukocytosis (infection/inflammation) Reticulocyte count 12% Bone marrow compensating LDH ↑ Hemolysis marker Peripheral smear Sickled RBCs,…
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