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disease > respiratory disease > lung disease > acute chest syndrome
disease > symptom > pain > thoracic pain > acute chest syndrome
disease > respiratory disease > dyspnea > acute chest syndrome

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acute chest syndrome  

Definition

  • The acute chest syndrome is a vaso-occlusive crisis of the pulmonary vasculature commonly seen in people with sickle cell anemia. (Wikipedia)

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