Blood and blood forming organs Flashcards
1
Q
what supplements can be given for patients with sickle cell disease?
A
-folate supplementation helps make new red blood cells
2
Q
what can be given to patients with sickle cell crisis?
A
hydroxycarbamide reduces frequency of crises
3
Q
deficiency of what which is an inborn error of carbohydrate metabolism?
A
glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
