Sickle Cell Anemia

Discover the fascinating world of sickle cell anemia, diving into its molecular intricacies and genetic mutations. Explore different genotypes, including homozygous sickle cell disease and sickle beta thalassemia, and their associated complications. Understand the vital differences between sickle cell trait and disease, along with the health risks involved. Delve into transfusion strategies and the critical vaccines necessary for patients. Lastly, learn about the serious complications of sickle cell disease and the treatment approaches that can improve outcomes.