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Secondhand Smoke Increases Complications in Children with Sickle Cell Disease

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Description: Research finds hat children with sickle cell disease who are exposed to tobacco smoke in the home have more complications from the disease than those who live in a smokefree environment.
Passive tobacco smoke increases complications in children with sickle cell disease Public release date: 16-Dec-2003 Passive tobacco smoke increases complications in children with sickle cell disease (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Physicians and researchers at the UC Davis School of Medicine and Medical Center found that children with sickle cell disease who are exposed to tobacco smoke in the home have more complications from the disease than those who live in a smoke-free environment. The study was published in the December issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
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Description:Physicians and researchers at the UC Davis School of Medicine and Medical Center found that children with sickle cell disease who are exposed to tobacco smoke in the home have more complications from the disease than those who live in a smoke-free environment.
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