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Quiz on Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Disease: What Are the Indications for Its Use in Sickle Cell Management?

Dear doctors, participate in this fun and exciting quiz on hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease. Hydroxyurea is widely used in the management of sickle cell disease to reduce vaso-occlusive episodes and acute chest syndrome. It increases fetal hemoglobin levels, reducing sickling of red blood cells, and is recommended for patients with frequent complications. Participate now.

1. What is the primary mechanism by which hydroxyurea benefits sickle cell disease patients?

2. Which of the following is a recognized long-term benefit of hydroxyurea therapy in sickle cell disease?

3. Hydroxyurea is contraindicated in which of the following patient populations?

4. What is the major hematologic side effect of hydroxyurea that requires regular monitoring?

5. Which of the following is a clinical indication for starting hydroxyurea in a sickle cell disease patient?

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