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Best Doctors for Sickle cell disease Treatment in Couva

Dr Sarah Gildharie Roopnarine

General Practitioner
Registered Number - G-145
Couva, Couva
Experience - 14 Years
Languages - English

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FAQ’s about Sickle cell disease

The 4 types of sickle cell disease are HbSS (sickle cell anemia), HbSC, HbS beta-thalassemia and HbAS (sickle cell trait, not a disease).
Sickle cell trait means having one sickle cell gene and one normal gene.
It causes pain, fatigue, and can lead to infections and organ damage. Regular medical care is needed.
Yes, a bone marrow transplant can potentially cure sickle cell disease but it is not suitable for everyone.
Avoid extreme temperatures, dehydration, and high altitudes. Manage stress and infections promptly.
Sickle cell disease can be considered a disability due to its impact on daily life and health.
Sickle cell disease often causes episodes of severe pain known as sickle cell crises.

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