SICKLE CELL DISEASE-CASE REPORTS

Adhikari, Shrestha, Shrestha, Subedi, Parajuli, Dali, Chandra Ram, Adhikari
REPORT Journal of Nepal Medical Association   unpublished
Sickle cell diseases are inherited hematological diseases, prevalent in certain parts of the world. We report two cases of sickle cell diseases, first being sickle cell β β-thalassaemia and second homozygous sickle cell disease (SS). Our first case was 5 year old boy presenting with hemolytic anaemia & hepatosplenomegaly having sickle cell β β-thalassaemia disease. Second case was 17 years female presenting with hemolytic anaemia & joint pain having homozygous sickle cell disease.
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