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Episode 14: Let's Talk About Sickle Cell Disease
In this episode, we discuss all things Sickle Cell Disease. Sickle Cell Disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. There are multiple types of the disease. Symptoms include pain, swelling of the hands and feet, malnutrition, slowed growth, vision problems, and more. Complications include splenic sequestration, stroke, acute chest syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, organ damage, DVT and PE. Diagnosis is completed by blood test. The most effective treatments include bone marrow or stem cell transplant.
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Hosted by: Jessica Temple
Music by Antarcticbreeze Music
Disclaimer: Our show is not designed to provide listeners with specific or personal legal, medical, or professional services or advice. Listeners should always consult their health care provider for medical advice, medication, or treatment.
Copyright 2021 Jessica Temple
50 afleveringen
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Episode 14: Let's Talk About Sickle Cell Disease
In this episode, we discuss all things Sickle Cell Disease. Sickle Cell Disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. There are multiple types of the disease. Symptoms include pain, swelling of the hands and feet, malnutrition, slowed growth, vision problems, and more. Complications include splenic sequestration, stroke, acute chest syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, organ damage, DVT and PE. Diagnosis is completed by blood test. The most effective treatments include bone marrow or stem cell transplant.
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Please subscribe to our podcast in the iTunes store, or wherever you find your podcasts, Leave us a 5-star review, to help us know what you like and what you don't like, and to make sure other like-minded people find support through this podcast.
Hosted by: Jessica Temple
Music by Antarcticbreeze Music
Disclaimer: Our show is not designed to provide listeners with specific or personal legal, medical, or professional services or advice. Listeners should always consult their health care provider for medical advice, medication, or treatment.
Copyright 2021 Jessica Temple
50 afleveringen
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