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What is Blood transfusion is indicated in following conditions associated with sickle cell anemia: and explain in detail?
Ans. is d, i.e. All of the aboveRef. Fernando Arias 4/e, 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%.