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A few months later
Nia is 16
Pain Crisis
Exchange Transfusion
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A few months later
Nia is 16
Even with exchange transfusions, Nia has a pain crisis and acute chest syndrome.
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Chronic Transfusion Therapy does not stop all problems.
You can still have pain crises and acute chest syndrome.
