Which of the following questions about sickle cell disease is NOT one of the Key Criteria for Abstracting Conditions of the Blood?

a. If sickle cell disease exists, is the patient febrile?
b. If sickle cell disease exists, what is the specific type?
c. If sickle cell disease exists, is it genetic?
d. If sickle cell disease exists, is the patient in crisis?


Answer: c

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