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Sickle-Cell-Anemia

Learn all about Sickle Cell Anemia

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What type of cells do Sickle Cell Anemia occur in? Red Blood Cells
A person who has Sickle Cell Anemia has red blood cells with what shape? A crescent shape
When do symptons start to occur? 4 months after birth
Is Sickle Cell Anemia a mutation? Yes
Do Sickle Cell Anemia patients suffer from pain? Yes
What are common places for Sickle Cell patients to feel pain? (Body parts) The back and chest
Other than pain what are other symptoms of Sickle Cell Anemia? Fatigue, thirst, and loss of breath.
What are tests that can indicate if you have Sickle cell Anemia? CT Scan, Blood Count, and sickle cell test.
How can Sickle Cell Anemia be cured? Either a bone marrow transplant or stem cell transplant.
What is a risk of treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia? Infections and rejection.
What age do most patients die from Sickle Cell Anemia? Between 20 and 40
What is leading cause of death with Sickle Cell patients? Organ failure
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