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Letter to the Editor
Volume 9, Number 10, October 2017, pages 889-890
The Sixth Vital Sign: Body Mass Index in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Table
Patient | Diagnosis | Age (years)/sex | BMI |
---|---|---|---|
F: female; Hb: hemoglobin; M: male; SS: sickle cell anemia. | |||
A | Hb SC | 19/F | 27.1 |
47/F | 44.5 | ||
B | Hb SC | 23/F | 16.1 |
45/F | 28.5 | ||
C | SS | 23/F | 27.0 |
31/F | 37.9 | ||
D | SS | 31/F | 26.6 |
42/F | 28.5 | ||
E | Hb SC | 25/F | 24.3 |
40/F | 28.2 | ||
F | SS | 19/M | 21.8 |
44/M | 28.8 |