
#105 Sickle Cell: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Sickle Cell Disease
i sat down with doctor nancy berliner, the chief of tology at brigham and women's hospital. She is editor and chief of blood and just a general legend in all things hematology. Let's make sure we're all up to speed first on the fundamentals of sickle cell disease. So sicklese sease has primarily been selected for because the mutation makes the humoglobin abnormal and makes the red cell inhospitable to malarial parasites.
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