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Unraveling the mystery of the spleen by Tubman, Venée N.

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Indications for transfusion in the management of sickle cell disease by Han, Hyojeong, Hensch, Lisa, Tubman, Venée N

“…The transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) is a crucial treatment for sickle cell disease (SCD). While often beneficial, the frequent use of transfusions is…”
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New ASH initiatives to improve patient care in the long-overlooked sickle cell disease by Tubman, Venée N., Mohandas, Narla, Abrams, Charles S.

“…Because of the unique biology of sickle cell disease (SCD) as well as the societal disadvantages and racial inequities suffered by these patients, individuals…”
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Mother knows best: The caregiver's perspective on clinical trials for sickle cell disease highlights the challenges of providing care in Africa by Tubman, Venée N.

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Turf wars: exploring splenomegaly in sickle cell disease in malaria‐endemic regions by Tubman, Venée N., Makani, Julie

“…Summary Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of recessively inherited disorders of erythrocyte function that presents an ongoing threat to reducing childhood…”
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Global perspectives on cellular therapy for children with sickle cell disease by John, Tami D., Namazzi, Ruth, Chirande, Lulu, Tubman, Venée N.

“…Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), primarily in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), predominantly experience the burden of sickle cell disease (SCD). High…”
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Fever Management in Sickle Cell Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Survey of SCD Management Programs by Coria, Alexandra L, Taylor, Catherine M, Tubman, Venée N

“…Management of fever is a key element of care for children with sickle cell disease (SCD). There exist few studies of current practices in managing fevers in…”
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X-linked gray platelet syndrome due to a GATA1 Arg216Gln mutation by Tubman, Venée N., Levine, Jason E., Campagna, Dean R., Monahan-Earley, Rita, Dvorak, Ann M., Neufeld, Ellis J., Fleming, Mark D.

“…We identified a family with gray platelet syndrome (GPS) segregating as a sex-linked trait. Affected males had a mild bleeding disorder, thrombocytopenia, and…”
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Sickle solubility test to screen for sickle cell trait: what's the harm? by Tubman, Venée N, Field, Joshua J

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Clinical and laboratory outcomes following total or partial splenectomy in patients with hereditary spherocytosis by Tripodi, Serena I, Shamberger, Robert C, Heeney, Matthew M, Tubman, Venée N

“…This study compared outcomes following total (TS) or partial splenectomy (PS) among patients with hereditary spherocytosis. Seventy-nine patients (TS = 33, PS…”
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Building partnerships to target sickle cell anemia in Africa by Tubman, Venée N., Archer, Natasha M.

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Determinants of retention in care of newborns diagnosed with sickle cell disease in Liberia: Results from a mixed-methods study of caregivers by Udhayashankar, Kanagasabai, Franklin, Patience D, Nuta, Cecelia J, Cherue, Adolphus K, Haq, Heather, Thompson, Debbe, Tubman, Venée N

“…High-income nations have established that early diagnosis and preventive treatment reduces early deaths in sickle cell disease (SCD). However, in…”
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Progressive Thrombocytopenia, Splenomegaly, and Abnormal Tone in an Infant With Growth Faltering by Barak, Gal, Demmler-Harrison, Gail, Rossetti, Linda, Tubman, Venée N, Walimbe, Ameya S, Asaithambi, Rathi

“…A 4-month-old full-term female presented with growth faltering associated with progressive feeding difficulty, rash, abdominal distension, and developmental…”
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Allele-Specific Recombinase Polymerase Amplification to Detect Sickle Cell Disease in Low-Resource Settings by Natoli, Mary E, Chang, Megan M, Kundrod, Kathryn A, Coole, Jackson B, Airewele, Gladstone E, Tubman, Venée N, Richards-Kortum, Rebecca R

“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of common, life-threatening disorders caused by a point mutation in the β globin gene. Early diagnosis through newborn and…”
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A multiplexed, allele-specific recombinase polymerase amplification assay with lateral flow readout for sickle cell disease detection by Chang, Megan M, Natoli, Mary E, Wilkinson, Alexis F, Tubman, Venée N, Airewele, Gladstone E, Richards-Kortum, Rebecca R

“…Isothermal nucleic acid amplification tests have the potential to improve disease diagnosis at the point of care, but it remains challenging to develop…”
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Multi-center retrospective study of children with sickle cell disease admitted to pediatric intensive care units in the United States by Ettinger, Nicholas A., Guffey, Danielle, Anum, Shaniqua J., Fasipe, Titilope, Katkin, Julie, Bhar, Saleh, Airewele, Gladstone, Saini, Arun, Tubman, Venée N.

“…Data on outcomes and interventions for children with sickle cell disease (SCD) admitted to a pediatric intensive care units (PICU) are unknown. We provide the…”
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Ketamine for Pain in Sickle Cell Disease Reduces Opioid Usage by Onyebuchi, Christina O., Chumpitazi, Corrie E., Placencia, Jennifer L., Jackson, Andrea N., Jones, Jennifer L., Torres, Laura, Tubman, Venée N.

“…Pain attributable to sickle cell disease (SCD) is often unpredictable, recurrent, and requires complex treatments. Subanesthetic ketamine infusion has been…”
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Concomitant sickle cell disease and systemic lupus erythematosus: A single‐center case series by Lapite, Ajibike, Sánchez, Luisana M., Altaffer, Ana Luiza, Rae, Meredith, Ramirez, Andrea Ann, Muscal, Eyal, Yildirim‐Toruner, Cagri, Tubman, Venée N.

“…Sickle cell disease (SCD) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are two uncommon disorders each characterized by multisystemic manifestations. Individuals…”
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Unswitched memory B cell deficiency in children with sickle cell disease and response to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine by Tubman, Venée N., Maysonet, Daniel, Estrada, Norma, Halder, Tripti, Ramos, Lindsey, Bhamidipati, Sameera, Carisey, Alexandre F., Minard, Charles G., Allen, Carl E.

“…Early mortality in sickle cell disease (SCD) is attributed to increased infections due to loss of splenic function. Marginal zone B cells are important for…”
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Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Liberia: A Pilot Study by Tubman, Venée N., Marshall, Roseda, Jallah, Wilhemina, Guo, Dongjing, Ma, Clement, Ohene-Frempong, Kwaku, London, Wendy B., Heeney, Matthew M.

“…Background In malaria‐endemic countries in West Africa, sickle cell disease (SCD) contributes to childhood mortality. Historically, Liberia had regions wherein…”
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