PPT-Sickle Cell Anemia

By Jessica Sambo Drepanocytes Most common of sickle cell diseases Autosomal recessive genetic disorder Hemoglobin S First in Africa Discovered in US in 1910 cells in the shape of sickles. 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. By: Jarrett . Devose. , Jordan Patten, and Michael Lamb. Sickle cell anemia is a disease passed down through your family, it causes red blood cells to form in a odd crescent shape. Red blood cells are usually shaped like a . Jenny Pham. Protein Structure & Function. Spring 2015. Outline. Normal Adult Hemoglobin (. Hb. A). Function: Deoxygenated v. Oxygenated. Mutation in . Hb. A. Sickle Cell Hemoglobin (. Hb. S). Sickle Cell Anemia. 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. . Gary Strokosch, MD. Jane Litvin, MS. Introduction. History of . sickle cell disease . (SCD). Present in Africa for at least . 5,000. . years. 1910-. . Discovered in US. Walter Clement Noel – dental student from Grenada studying in Chicago. . 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). the Emergency Physician and Nurse. Epidemiology, Genetics, Pathophysiology. . Paula Tanabe. , PhD, RN, FAEN, FAAN. Associate Professor. Duke University, Schools of Nursing and Medicine. Objectives. 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).. ANEMIA . SUBJECTS. Kehinde. . M.O. 1. ., . Ogungbemi. S.I. 2. .,. . Anigbogu. C.N. 2. .,. . and . Jaja. . S.I. 2. . . 1. Department . of . Medicine, . 2. Department . of . Physiology, . College . (SCAFO). By Pastor Marcia Taylor, Founder, CEO. 2021. Our programs are specifically designed and dedicated to accommodating the needs of those who are faced with the challenges of Sickle Cell such as access to care, socio-economical support services, mental health, substance abuse, family and/or care provider educational support, and isolation. . Dr. M. . Sofi. MD; FRCP (London); . FRCPEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. The term . sickle cell disease . (SCD) is generally used to describe all of the conditions associated with the phenomenon of . sickling. , whereas the term . a sign . of an underlying . disorder. There are several kinds of anemia. . A. . physiologic . approach classifies anemia according to whether. the deficiency in erythrocytes is caused by a defect in . 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.