What Is Sickle Cell Disease? Understanding the Basics
Key Takeaways:
Sickle cell disease is inherited
It affects red blood cells and oxygen flow
Pain crises can be severe and unpredictable
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Recognizing a Sickle Cell Crisis: What Families Should Know.
Key Takeaways:
Warning signs of a crisis
When to seek immediate medical attention
Importance of hydration and rest
Advocating for proper pain management
Why Sickle Cell Awareness Matters in Underserved Communities.
Key Takeaways:
The impact of healthcare inequity
Why stigma must be addressed
The importance of community education
How supporters can make a difference