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Sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. This causes episodes of pain and organ damage from blocked blood flow. Patients experience lifelong anemia, jaundice, and bone and heart abnormalities. While life expectancy has improved with treatments like antibiotics, hydroxyurea, and blood transfusions, complications still occur and average life expectancy remains around 42 years. Proper management focuses on pain relief, infection prevention, a
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- Julia Rae Delos Santos
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- EN