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Just Like Me!!!
Just Like Me!!! is a picture book designed for young children with sickle cell disease. Filled with colorful pictures and simple concepts, this resource is an easy reference for children to use when they have questions about their disease. Parents, use this story to help your children understand the sickle cell disease process. This book can also be used by sickle cell providers and staff members as a resource for young sickle cell disease patients. Review the glossary of terms often used in the care of children with sickle cell disease.
This book does not replace the expertise of the healthcare provider who specialize in sickle cell disease. if you have specific questions, please consult your healthcare provider.

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