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Treatments for Sickle Cell disease

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Cures for Sickle Cell disease 

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Cures for Sickle ... Cell disease ... #Sicklecell #sicklecelldisease ... #sickle #hematology ... #anemia #clinical
Complications of Sickle Cell Disease slide 1/3

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Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
(e.g. ... Sickled red cells ... : Sickle cell disease ... Smear #Analysis #hematology ... interpretation #clinical
Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Sickle Cell Disease
Acute sickle cell hepatic crisis:
 • Fever, acute onset RUQ pain,
Cell Disease Acute ... sickle cell hepatic ... hepatomegaly and anemia ... BrighamChiefs #SickleCell ... hepatology #hepatitis #differential
Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
in Sickle Cell ... Disease Vaso-occlusive ... : ischemic pain ... #SickleCell #Disease ... #differential #
Diffuse Acute Abdominal Pain (<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac,
Acute Abdominal Pain ... • Mesenteric ischemia ... (e.g., Diabetic ... Ketoacidosis) • Sickle ... cell anemia
Sickle Cell Disease - Pathophysiology of disease and complications 

Due to the deformed shape, HbS induces
Sickle Cell Disease ... organs leading to ischemia ... , necrosis and pain ... #SickleCell #Disease ... Complications #Hematology