Factitious disorder presenting as sickle cell disease: a case report

• Jeremy W. Jacobs,
• Juliana Guarente,
• Julie K. Karp,
• Brenda J. Grossman,
• Alyssa F. Ziman,
• Andrea M. McGonigle,
• Thomas C. Binns,
• Tappy J. Gish,
• James D. Gorham,
• Yara A. Park,
• Ingrid Perez-Alvarez,
• James D. Burner,
• Zhen W. Mei,
• Dawn C. Ward,
• Jennifer S. Woo,
• Garrett S. Booth,
• Brian D. Adkins,
• Christopher B. Webb,
• Chisa Yamada,
• Grace M. Lee,
• Elizabeth Abels,
• Marisa B. Marques,
• Elizabeth S. Allen,
• Ross M. Fasano,
• Elizabeth P. Crowe,
• Aaron A.R. Tobian,
• Christopher A. Tormey,
• Evan M. Bloch

Affiliations

Jeremy W. Jacobs

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Juliana Guarente

Department of Pathology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Julie K. Karp

Department of Pathology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Brenda J. Grossman

Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA

Alyssa F. Ziman

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Andrea M. McGonigle

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Thomas C. Binns

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Tappy J. Gish

Department of Pathology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, USA

James D. Gorham

Department of Pathology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Yara A. Park

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Ingrid Perez-Alvarez

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

James D. Burner

Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Zhen W. Mei

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dawn C. Ward

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Jennifer S. Woo

Department of Pathology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Irvine, CA, USA

Garrett S. Booth

Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Brian D. Adkins

Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Christopher B. Webb

Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Chisa Yamada

Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Grace M. Lee

Division of Hematology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

Elizabeth Abels

Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

Marisa B. Marques

Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Elizabeth S. Allen

Department of Pathology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

Ross M. Fasano

Center for Transfusion Medicine and Cellular Therapies, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, and Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA

Elizabeth P. Crowe

Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Aaron A.R. Tobian

Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Christopher A. Tormey

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Evan M. Bloch

Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; Corresponding author. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Pathology | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Joint appt. International Health), 600 N. Wolfe Street/Carnegie 446 D1, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.