Smoking is associated with an increased risk of acute chest syndrome and pain among adults with sickle cell disease

Blood. 2010 May 6;115(18):3852-4. doi: 10.1182/blood-2010-01-265819.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Acute Chest Syndrome / chemically induced*
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain / chemically induced*
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • Young Adult