Health And Disease: Sickle Cell Shae Harrison

Sickle Cell Disease



NIESHA HARRISON

HCS/245: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH AND DISEASE

June 01, 2020

BRANDI KNIGHT, INSTRUCTOR









Learning Objective

• Bring awareness to Sickle Cell Disease

• Recognize signs, symptoms, and effects on communities.

• Learn how to utilize preventive measures, treatments, and resources.



 References:

Sickle Cell Disease. Retrieved from:

https://medlineplus.gov/sicklecelldisease.html



Sickle cell disease (par 3). Retrieved from:

 https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklecell/data/html



Sickle Cell Disease (Anemia) Symptoms, Genetics, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Life Expectancy (). Retrieved from:

 https://www.medicinenet.com/sickle_cell/article.htm



Sickle Cell Disease. Retrieved from:

https://texas.wellcare.com/WCAssets/corporate/assets/cpg/hs_cpg_sicklecell_06_2014.pdf