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In a patient with sickle cell disease on hydroxyurea who is planning to have a family, for how long should they be off the drug before trying to conceive?

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What are your recommendations for management of patients with familial polycythemia due to EPOR mutation during pregnancy?

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Do you ever consider treatment outside of the peripartum period in a patient with a history of obstetric APS?

i.e. obstretric APS without thrombosis or SLE

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What is the transfusion management of a sickle cell patient during pregnancy?

What are your target goals during transfusion, either prophylactically or during acute complication? Does your management change between vaginal deliv...

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Blood, 2015-05-28

How I treat and manage strokes in sickle cell disease.

Blood Adv, 2020 Jan 28

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: transfusion support.

Blood, 2015 Aug 24

Prophylactic transfusion for pregnant women with sickle cell disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Current rheumatology reports, 2018-09-10

Primary Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Persistently Antiphospholipid Antibody-Positive Individuals: Where Do We Stand in 2018?

Nat Rev Cardiol, 2019 Jun 26

Role of aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Journal of the National Medical Association, 2009-10

Exposure to hydroxyurea and pregnancy outcomes in patients with sickle cell anemia.

Blood,

Reproductive issues in sickle cell disease.

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