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Welcome to this Advanced training course on Sickle cell disease.

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

  • understand the prevalence of SCD and its pathogenesis
  • understand the impact of SCD on pregnancy
  • offer preconception counselling and refer woman for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
  • care for a woman with SCD as part of a multidisciplinary team (MDT) and manage acute complications
  • be the first port of call for the MDT and liaise with regional centres to manage complications (including vaso-occlusive crisis, haematinic and transfusion therapy) in women with SCD.
Price: £50.40