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Sickle cell disease is a long-term inflammatory condition marked by elevated levels of acute phase reactants and platelet activation. Activation of platelets and platelet-derived chemicals that enhance cellular adhesion both increase during a vaso-occlusive crisis. a. Markers of inflammation produced by platelets
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