<prompt> Blood transfusion is indicated in following conditions associated with sickle cell anemia:Frequent sickling episodesTwin pregnancyPoor obstetrical outcomeAll of the above  <response>: Ans. is d, i.e. All of the aboveRef. Fernando Arias 4e, p 238Prophylactic blood transfusions are not routinely advocated in all pregnant females with sickle cell anemia.Indications:1. Frequent severe sickling episodes.2. Low hematocrit levels.3. Twin pregnancy.4. Poor past obstetrical history.Target: HbS levels becomes 20. 