Clinical profile of sickle cell trait.

B C Kar

PubMed · 2002 · 14 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The ailments of sickle cell trait cases are like persons with normal hemoglobin. Anaemia is not more frequent and can improve with iron therapy. However, hepatomegaly, epistaxis, cholelythiasis are seen more frequently and minor cerebral infarcts probably can occur in sickle cell trait. These require more elaborate studies to decide their pathogensis.