Step Up Flashcards
1
Q
Sickle cell anemia is associated with what?
A
isosthenuria–the inability to concentrate or dilute urine
2
Q
The more vast-occlusive crises one has…
A
the shorter the patient’s lifespan
3
Q
most common clinical manifestation of sickle cell anemia
A
painful crises due to bone infarction
4
Q
first clinical manifestation of sickle cell disease
A
dactylitis