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3 years ago

Which is a symptom that is common in people with sickle cell disease?

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Vesnalui [34]3 years ago

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Hope this helps!!! Those are only a few, but there is always more on the internet

seropon [69]3 years ago

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Pain in the chest and in the joints. Could have dizziness,fatigue,low oxygen in the body.

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