In the roundtable that follows, clinicians discuss a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research.
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Department of Surgery, Dentistry, Pediatrics and Gynaecology, Pediatric Division, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy characterized by the production of sickle hemoglobin, leading to red blood cells sickling and hemolysis in hypoxic conditions. The resulting acute and chronic endothelial inflammation leads to chronic organ damage. Respiratory manifestations in SCD usually start from childhood and represent the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
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