Yes, the NCAA requires student-athletes to undergo sickle cell trait screening as part of their health and safety protocols. Institutions must either confirm the athlete's sickle cell trait status or provide education on the condition and its implications. This requirement aims to ensure the safety of athletes, particularly those at risk during intense physical exertion.
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Your doctor will test you and give you the results.
Sickle cell is diagnosed by a simple blood test called hemoglobin electrophoresis. This analyzes the blood and points out abnormal cells.
The blood test is called a hemoglobin electrophoresis test, which is used to determine an individual's hemoglobin genotype. A result of 'AA' indicates normal hemoglobin, 'AS' indicates sickle cell trait (carrier), and 'SS' indicates sickle cell disease.
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Sickle cell disease test.
By running some blood-tests if you have symptoms that indicate you have the disease. Some of those symptoms are anemia, jaundice, pain in long bones, abdomen pain etc. One of those test is "sickle solubility test." If it is positive, you have sickle cell anemia, another one is electrophoresis.
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.
every state in America know preforms a small blood test to detect sickle cell it wont cost you much, one test is preformed to see if you have sickle cell if the hospital thinks you do they will call you in for another test to confirm dignoses. but don't freak out sickle cell is a rare but serious disease. hope this helped ^_^
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As soon as you can get a sample of blood for test. It's normally part of newborn screening in many states. Normally, if positive during screening, there will be confirmatory tests which include sample of blood from the parents as well. This is because sickle cell is a heriditary disease.
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