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Pediatric Nephrology
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology 7/2009

01-07-2009 | Clinical Quiz

A child with sickle cell trait and macroscopic hematuria: question

Authors: Hanan K. Tawadrous, Wei Liu, John Amodio, Anthony Nicastri, Morris J. Schoeneman

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 7/2009

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An 11-year-old African American boy with sickle cell trait (hemoglobin AS) was admitted for evaluation of intermittent painless gross hematuria for 3 months. Initially, the hematuria occurred once every 2 weeks, but it had increased in frequency to two to three times per week. He denied colicky abdominal pain, urinary frequency, or urgency. There was no history of recent trauma. He had never had a urinary tract infection. He was taking no medications and had no recent history of exposure to high altitude. The family history and his review of systems were otherwise unremarkable. …
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Title
A child with sickle cell trait and macroscopic hematuria: question
Authors
Hanan K. Tawadrous
Wei Liu
John Amodio
Anthony Nicastri
Morris J. Schoeneman
Publication date
01-07-2009
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 7/2009
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-008-0983-y

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