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2 CPD Points
Sickle Cell Disease, Diagnosis care and Management ( BLMNS)
Start date
02-06-2026
End date
02-06-2026
Time
07:30 AM
Location
ZOOM
Cost
0
CPD points
2
About this activity
Sickle cell disease is an inherited hemoglobin disorder causing chronic anemia, pain crises, and organ complications. Diagnosis is confirmed through sickling tests and hemoglobin electrophoresis. Care focuses on patient education, hydration, infection prevention, and immunization. Management includes pain control, folic acid, hydroxyurea, blood transfusions, and regular follow-up