Figure 1. Sickle cell nephropathy pathophysiology in sickle cell disease: Adapted from Okafor 2013 and Nath 2015 RBC: red blood cells; FSGS: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; ESRD: end-stage renal disease.
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