In sickle cell crisis bone pain is due to:
Correct Answer: Bone infarction
Description: In sickle cell crisis bone pain is due to bone infarction. RBC are sticky, so branching blood vessels gets occluded leading to infarction. "Fish mouth veebra" seen in sickle cell anemia.
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