Patient and NHS Professional leaflets

A number of information leaflets for patients, families and professionals have been developed below. Others are in development so please check back soon for more information.

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Sickle Cell Disease and Pregnancy - an information leaflet for patients - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

	Alpha Thalassaemia - Information for patients - ML6228
	Diabetic ketoacidosis in Sickle Cell -ML6392
	Hydroxycarbamide Information for patients -ML6228
	Iron Overload and Chelation Therapy-ML7501
	Living With Sickle Cell ML6215
	Moving from Child to Adult Services - Sickle cell - ML6240
	Moving from Child to Adult Thalassaemia - ML6221
	Preventing Infection, Travel Advice ML7143
	Priapism in Sickle Cell ML6278
	SCAT Centre Leaflet -ML6186
	Sickle cell trait ML6187
University Hospitals North Midlands Leaflets
	Blood Transfusion Programmes [pdf] 869KB
	Iron Chelation Therapy [pdf] 1MB
	Managing a Painful Sickle Cell Crisis [pdf] 983KB
	Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Following Discharge from Hospital [pdf] 851KB
	Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Hydroxycarbamide Treatment [pdf] 938KB
	Red Cell Service [pdf] 959KB
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	ML7539 Thalassaemia Information for GPs- Adult Patient Management in Primary Care
	ML7435 Adult Patient Management in Primary Care GP leaflet