The role of red blood cells exchange in Sickle cell disease in a patient
with COVID-19 infection and pulmonary infiltrates. (Case report and
mini-review)
- Lina Okar,
- Maya aldeeb,
- Mohamed yassin
Lina Okar
Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad Medical Corporation
Corresponding Author:linaokar227@gmail.com
Author ProfileAbstract
COVID-19 related pneumonia overlaps with ACS, one of the most common
acute presentations in SCD patients.We present a case of 22-year-old SCD
patient presented to the emergency department with mild respiratory
symptoms turned out to be COVID-19 positive and received red blood cell
exchange to avoid the possibility of deterioration.28 Sep 2020Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 30 Sep 2020Submission Checks Completed
30 Sep 2020Assigned to Editor
15 Oct 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
26 Oct 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
26 Oct 2020Editorial Decision: Accept