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Study Guide for Sickle Cell Anemia

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How is Sickle Cell Disease inherited? Who is at risk?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast the pathophysiology of the 4 types of sickle crises:

Type of Crisis

Pathophysiology
 

 

 

 

Vasoocclusive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Aplastic

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Sequestration

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

Hyperhemolytic