PPT-NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme

Publications Launch Webinar Thursday 28 th January 2021 Welcome to NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programmes Live Webinar Thursday 28 th January 2021 Chair Professor Dame Elizabeth N . EXAMINING PREVALENCE OF TOBACCO,. ALCOHOL, ILLICIT DRUG USE IN. ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA. Catherine A. Seamon, Darlene T. Allen, . James G. Taylor VI, Jonathan Wilson, Gregory J. Kato . Disclosures. Katie Coltharp and Mariela Saenz. Names of Disorder. HbS. disease. Hemoglobin S disease. Hemoglobin SS disease. Sickling. disorder due to hemoglobin S. Sickle cell disease (broad term). Sickle cell disorders (broad group of conditions). Presenter: Bridget H. Wilson, Ph.D., MS, RN. Introduction. Sickle cell disease (SCD) pain continues to emerge among adolescents. Over 98,000 individuals are believed to have SCD within the United States. . Sickle Cell Trait. (Hereditary Condition) . Red blood cells (RBC’s) are normally round, circular or disc shaped.. RBC’s have hemoglobin component (helps carry oxygen) and platelets (helps in clotting). What is the most common genetic disorder in the United States?. Background . Inheritance. Pathophysiology. Diagnostic . testing. Prognosis. Management of acute illness. Long-term management. Treatment options. April 24, 2017. What is SSD?. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. Ashley Jones-. Ragle. , MD. 12/10/2014. SICKLE CELL DISEASE. e.a. .. 24 year old . kurdish. female presents to . vumc. . ed. with severe back pain and left leg pain complicated by severe tachycardia (170s).. 1 Regular blood transfusions are needed to . maintainthe. . haemoglobin. over 10 g/. dL. at all times. . This usually requires 2-3 units every 4-6 weeks. Fresh blood. , filtered to . remove white . . Charles Kiyaga. National Sickle Cell Coordinator. CPHL, Ministry of Health . Study Questions. What is the prevalence of sickle cell trait and disease in Uganda, by region and district?. What is the distribution of sickle cell trait across the country?. Abeer. . Anwer. Ahmed. Sickle cell disease is a group of . haemoglobin. disorders . resulting from . the inheritance of the sickle β‐. globin. gene. . Sickle cell disease (SCD) is . an. . autosomal. Bimpe Adesina, Assistant Professor, University of WashingtoN, Seattle. Emily Johnston, Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham. End-of-Life Healthcare Utilization in Sickle Cell Disease and the. Infection. Sherrill Brown, M.D.. Assistant Clinical Professor . Division of Infectious Diseases. UC Davis Medical Center. 9/8/18. Disclosures. None. Goals for Discussion. Discuss the mechanisms that make Sickle Cell patients more susceptible to infections.. Dr Doreen Karimi . Mutua. Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist. Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital. Outline. History. Status of Sickle Cell Disease Care . Rationale of Comprehensive Care in Sickle Cell Disease. October 11, 2023. Jennifer Colozza, PharmD. Clinical Pharmacist. MO HealthNet Division. During . at least one regularly scheduled meeting each calendar year, the advisory council on rare diseases and personalized .