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GR 10 SICKLE CELL DISEASES.pptx77777777666
1. MODULE: PEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH
TOPIC: SICKLE CELL DISEASES
LECTURER: DR.AMADU JALLOH
PRESENTED BY: GROUP 10
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SCHOOL OF CLINICAL
SCIENCES
MAKAMBO, MAKENI.
4. LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Describe the causes and consequuences of increase
mobidity and mortality of sickle cell diseases.
Integrate key sickle cell management
recommendations into practice.
Employ education and communication strategies to
help patient improve their quality of life, prevent
diseases worsening and have fewer less symptoms.
8. TYPES OF SCD
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Sickle cell anemia.[full blown]: Homozygous
form , in which both hemoglobin are HBS.
Sickle cell trait : Heterozygous type with one
being nomal and the other sickle. [ HBA and HBS]
Sickle cell beta thalasemias: Heterozygous form
but with concentration of normal HB being higher
than the sickle HB.
Hemoglobin S&C: Similar presentation to
sickle cell anemia except mild and less
fequent.[second most common SCD]
Glutamic acid is subtituted b lycine]
9. EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Sickle gene originate from Africa and India. But
because of globalization, it has now spread
worldwide.[1 per625 birth in USA. Medscape]
Highest incidence found in subsahaan Afica, India
and Middle east.
Life expectancy : 42-47 yrs [ASH in Octobe 3, 2016]