A 14-year-old male with known sickle cell anaemia presents to hospital with fevers. His bloods reveal: | Medibuddy
28th May 2025

A 14-year-old male with known sickle cell anaemia presents to hospital with fevers. His bloods reveal:

A 14-year-old male with known sickle cell anaemia presents to hospital with fevers. His bloods reveal:

Hb 88 g/L Male (130-180 g/L)
WBC 1.6 x 10⁹/L (4.0-11.0 x 10⁹/L)
Platelets 30 x 10⁹/L (150-500 x 10⁹/L)

Which of the following options is the most likely cause of his decline?

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