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What can you use to relieve pains in the joints cause by a sickle cell crisis?
i have sickle cell anemia and have found comfort during crisis using ultra strength bengay patches...
What is the treatment for sickle cell disease?
you should increase your water intake as much as you can to prevent dehydration and take pain killer in a crisis and take amoxil to prevent infection with supplemental folic acid to increase RBC production and there is new drug called hydroxyurea which increase hemoglobin F which characterized by high affinity to oxygen which might prevent the crisis or make them milder...
What is the disease that attacks only negroes?
Malaria or sickle-cell anemia?
What can a person with sickle do to recover from a crisis quickly?
take vitamin in rich folics
What do you call abnormally shaped red blood cells an enlarged liver pallor and painful crisis period?
Sickle-cell crisis.
What can a person with sickle cell do to recover from a crisis quickly?
take vitamin in rich folics
What is the action plan if a school has a sickle cell crisis?
The action plan for schools when they have a sickle cell crisis differs from school to school. The different schools have different steps to follow and it is best to research your own local schools action plan.
Does sickle cell anaemia have white blood cells?
Sickle Cell Anaemia is a genetic disorder that affects the red blood cells. The shape of the cells are changed from being round and flexible to sickle or crescent shaped. These abnormal cells can then clog the blood vessels, causing extreme pain and discomfort. These episodes are known as sickle cell crisis.
What is the icd 9 code for screening for sickle-cell disorder?
282.61 is the code for SS disease without crisis, so it is not correct to use as a screening test. V78.2 is the code for sickle cell disease or trait SCREENING.
What is the cpt code partial splenectomy for a 3year child with sickle cell disease hb-c with crisis?
You would use the procedure code 38101 for a partial splenectomy regardless of the age of the patient or the diagnosis of sickle cell disease.
What does it mean if Platelet Parameters PDW is high?
Platelet distribution width (PDW) is increased in vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease.
What is fluorouracil or hydroxyurea?
Hydroxyurea is a antineoplastic. It stops a step in DNA synthesis and is used as treatment of leukemia, carcinomas, melanoma, and sickle cell crisis.
