Sickle Cell Anemia

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SCA
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪkəl sɛl əˈnimiə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Diseases

Examples in Context

  1. These disorders may include cystic fibrosis, hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, and many others.
  2. Seen here is the small remnant of spleen in a patient with sickle cell anemia.
  3. Likewise, in people with a genetic disorder such as sickle cell anemia, the new blood system would not have the sickle-cell mutation, eliminating the cause of disease.
  4. Renal damage due to sickle cell anemia
  5. Effect of long-term transfusion on growth in children with sickle cell anemia : Results of the stop trial

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