Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

 

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)



Types of Sickle Cell Disease


Genetics of Sickle Cell Disease

1. Inheritance Pattern:


2. Location of Mutation:


Epidemiology of Sickle Cell Disease
1. Demographics:



2. Risk Factors:


Pathophysiology of Sickle Cell Disease
Normal Hemoglobin Structure:


Mutant Hemoglobin (HbS):






Clinical Severity:




Acute Events:









Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

    Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a collection of genetic blood disorders in which abnormal levels of hemoglobin, c...