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Treatments for Sickle Cell disease

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Cures for Sickle Cell disease 

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Complications of Sickle Cell Disease slide 1/3

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Complications of sickle cell disease slide 2/3 

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complications of sickle cell disease slide 3/3

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Sickle cell anemia and Howell Jolly bodies (nuclear remnants).

 - Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh
@ElshaikhMD

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Sickle cell anemia ... @ElshaikhMD #SickleCell ... Bodies #Pathology #Hematology ... #Smear #Clinical ... #Microscopy
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology
Microcytic RBC: Pyridoxine deficiency, Thalassemia, Iron deficiency anemia, Chronic disease anemia (sometimes),
Iron deficiency anemia ... iron deficiency anemia ... Autoimmune hemolytic anemia ... differential #diagnosis #hematology ... #microscopy #atlas
Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Megaloblastic Anemia ... cells: Sickle cell disease ... Smear #Analysis #hematology ... #microscopy #interpretation ... #clinical #anemia
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
Normal: < 1% Clinically ... • Autoimmune diseases ... Even with normal WBC ... likelihood of negative clinical ... #CBC #hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Aplastic Anemia ... Clinical Presentation ... Pancytopenia: • ↓ RBC ... • ↓ WBC • ↓ ... #oncology #hematology