US EditionIncrease in CT scans for lung blood clots in sickle cell raises...
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Increase in CT scans for lung blood clots in sickle cell raises...
The use of computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) to assess the presence of blood clots in lung blood vessels increased significantly in people with sickle cell disease (SCD) after 2020, a study in Bahrain shows. The study indicates that a third of patients underwent several scans, many of which occurred within a six-month to year interval, raising concerns about cumulative radiation exposure and its associated increased cancer risk. C…
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