Background: Crizanlizumab was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration agency in 2019 for decreasing vaso-occlusive events (VOEs) in sickle cell disease (SCD). Data regarding the use of crizanlizumab in the real-world setting are limited. Our goal was to identify patterns of crizanlizumab prescriptions in our SCD program and evaluate the benefits and identify barriers to its use in our SCD clinic.
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