Hello and welcome everyone! Today’s edition of HF-Live is on Sickle cell anemia and we have with us two guest speakers, Dr Judith Ebengho and Dr Victor Oyoyo from the Sickle Cell Aid Foundation. Kindly drop your questions in the comment section and answers will be provided to them shortly.
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Welcome, kindly type in your questions
” I heard that people stop having sickle cell after they turn 21. Is that true?”
Are there diseases which people with sickle cell anemia are more susceptible to?
Can women with sickle cell disease get pregnant and deliver safely?
Does sickle cell anaemia cause mental retardation?
“Can people with sickle cell donate blood?”
“I heard you mention stroke. Do you mean when they get older? Because I didn’t know children could have stroke. Pls help me clarify”
What age are children with sickle cell anaemia supposed to get their special vaccines?
Thank you for this informative session