Do You Use the Emergency Department for Care of Sickle Cell Disease?

For Everyone

What to know

This fact sheet contains tips for receiving care in the Emergency Department. Learn what to know before you go.

Format: PDF
Language: English (US)
Content Source
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: May 15, 2024

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