title: Sickle cell trait and safe athletic participation: the way forward.
authors.affiliation: Clement A. Finch Professor of Medicine, Head, Division of Hematology, University of Washington, ASH President 2012, Seattle, WA Military and Emergency Medicine, Consortium for Health and Military Performance, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD Department of Military and Emergency Medicine, Consortium for Health and Military Performance, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Janis L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Abkowitz
authors.forename: Francis G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.forename: Patricia A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Deuster
authors.forename: Alexis A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D003645:Death, Sudden / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006359:Heat Exhaustion / Q000401:mortality* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D016134:Organizational Policy; D005082:Physical Exertion / Q000502:physiology*; D012805:Sickle Cell Trait / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality*; D013177:Sports