METHODS OF TREATING AND DIAGNOSING ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME

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In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing organ inflammation or failure such as pulmonary inflammation comprising administering a heme scavenger such as hemopexin to a subject in need thereof. The subject may be diagnosed with higher than normal levels of protein-free plasma heme or a hemolytic disorder such as sickle cell disease, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, or paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria or acute lung injury or acute chest syndrome. Typically, the hemopexin is recombinant human hemopexin.

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EMORY UNIVERSITY1599 CLIFTON ROAD NE 4TH FLOOR OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ATLANTA GA 30322

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Ghosh, Samit Atlanta, US 2 0
Ofori-Acquah, Solomon Decatur, US 1 0

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