1663 results found
Health topics
… condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …
Health topics
… cell gene) from one parent and one other type of defective hemoglobin gene from the … in the inner lining of eye. Pulmonary hypertension. This means blood pressure is very … on its own). Sudden change in vision. Severe headache. Loss of consciousness. Fever. Severe …
Health topics
… severe complications of sickle cell disease. Prevent complications of sickle cell disease. Lower the risk of stroke in infants and children. Blood … Blood transfusions before surgery can prevent or treat these complications. Red …
Health topics
… S. But if that bone marrow is replaced with healthy bone marrow, a person's body may start … matching bone marrow. This is most often a healthy brother or sister. The child who has … or donor stem cells. It also depends on your health and whether you have problems during or …
Health topics
… when you or your child has sickle cell disease . Make and follow a plan for how to … avoid contact with anyone who might have fifth disease . A virus that causes fifth disease can suddenly stop the body from …
Health topics
… is the virus that causes fifth disease in children. Blood transfusions might be done to … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …
Health topics
Overview Pain is a long-lasting problem for people who have sickle cell disease . Bouts of severe pain can last for hours to days and are difficult to treat. Pain can be exhausting for caregivers as …
Health topics
… have sickle cell disease can sometimes have vision problems. Blood cells that change … lining ( retina ) of the eyes, it can cause vision problems. This most often occurs in … Canadian Paediatric Society (2009). Vision screening in infants, children and …
Health topics
… disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy …
Health topics
… happen in any part of the body. But the most common areas include the: Bones of the spine. … possible to know what sets off a crisis. But triggers include dehydration , cold … happen in any part of the body. But the most common areas include the: Bones of the spine. …
