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Clin Nephrol
; 63(3): 229-31, 2005 Mar.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15786826
RESUMO
Sickle cell trait (SCT) is an usually asymptomatic hemoglobinopathy. Cases of sudden excertional deaths in individuals with SCT have been described. We here report an exceptional case of excessive rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure triggered by a sauna visit in a 29 year-old African American with SCT.