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- Sickle cell disorder in adults
- Sickle cell disorder and pregnancy
- Incentive spirometry for adults with sickle cell disorder
- Sickle cell disorder in children
- Community sickle cell and thalassaemia services
- Medications, vaccinations and travel in sickle cell disorder
- Automated red cell exchange for people with sickle cell disorder
- Sexual health, contraception and preparing for pregnancy: Information for patients with thalassaemia and sickle cell disorder
- Priapism in patients with sickle cell disorder
- Hydroxyurea for treatment of sickle cell disorder
- Transcranial dopplers (TCD)
- Vortex® ports
- Series No 61 - Having Total Body Irradiation (TBI): Single Fraction Treatment
- IR Vortex® Port-a-cath Insertion
- Homecare Delivery service – Desferrioxamine Infusions
- Homecare Delivery Service – Deferasirox tablets
- Treatment options for iron overload
- Thalassaemia (transfusion-dependent and non-transfusion-dependent)
- Thalassaemia and pregnancy
- Psychological support for adults with red cell disorders