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Is It Possible To Cure Genotype Sc Disease In An 11 Month Old ?

Hi doctor am having a baby of 11month and she is genotype sc deases is it possible to cure
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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Nephrologist 's  Response
Thanks for the query
I am sorry but sickle cell anemia has no cure, bone marrow transplant and also other nodes like splenectomy and steroids are good treatment options
Have a healthy living
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General & Family Physician Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani's  Response
Hi,Mourad,
Thanks for query,
Sickle cell anemia has no widely cure.
in children initial treatment is important to stop pain,infection,organ damage and strokes.
Education to parents for disease and management will give great out come.
Now Blood and marrow cell transplant is done but have limited success.
New research is going on so let us hope for best to your baby.
ok and bye.
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Is It Possible To Cure Genotype Sc Disease In An 11 Month Old ?

Thanks for the query I am sorry but sickle cell anemia has no cure, bone marrow transplant and also other nodes like splenectomy and steroids are good treatment options Have a healthy living