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Hyperhaemolysis in Sickle Cell Child by Fatima Adda is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case report discusses a 13-month-old boy with sickle cell disease who developed hyperhaemolysis syndrome following blood transfusions, leading to severe complications. The condition was characterized by a drop in hemoglobin levels, reticulocytopenia, and hemoglobinuria, requiring treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins and corticosteroids. The report emphasizes the importance of recognizing this rare syndrome in patients with sickle cell disease to avoid misdiagnosis and inappropriate transfusions.

Author
Fatima Adda
Language
EN