Presented by
Dr. Jacob Pendergrast
Transfusion Medicine Specialist
University Health Network
Registration URL: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7140161834889361665
Webinar ID: 479-668-619
Canada (Toll-free): 1 888 455 1368 Access Code: 809-491-502
Objectives:
1. Outline the principles and acceptable indications of RBC transfusion in sickle cell disease
2. Recognize the importance of prophylactic antigen matching of RBCs, and the transfusion
complication of hyperhaemolysis
3. Discuss the role of iron and chelation therapy in sickle cell disease