Types of sickle cell crises
The main types of sickle cell crises are:
- painful (or vaso-occlusive crisis): the most common
- haemolytic
- sequestration
- aplastic
- lung
- abdominal
Reference
- Brousse V, Makani J, Rees DC; Management of sickle cell disease in the community. BMJ. 2014 Mar 10;348:g1765
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