The course and correlates of high hospit
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C. Patrick Carroll; Carlton Haywood Jr.; Peter Fagan; Sophie Lanzkron
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Although most patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are hospitalized infrequently and manage painful crises at home, a small subpopulation is frequently admitted to emergency departments and inpatient units. This small group accounts for the majority of health care expenses for patien