What are the features of Sickle cell trait & what is treatment ?
Ans. Sickle cell trait is just a asymptomatic carrier state. Majority of time they do not suffer like Sickle cell disease. Occasional pain anywhere in body could be due other medical problem. Sickle cell trait case needs proper explanation about ‘Marriage’. Preferably they should not marry to another Sickle cell trait to avoid birth to Sickle cell disease child.