Description
Sickle Cell Anemia:
A 2-month-old is identified during newborn screening with sickle cell anemia.
How would you manage this patient at 2 months, 2 years, 6 years, and at 13 years old?
What are the issues for each stage in development?
Where would you refer this child?
How would you coordinate the care of this child?
Hypertension:
You see a 3-year-old with hypertension (documented on three different visits) in your primary care clinic.
Describe the workup, differential diagnoses, assessment, and management.
How would your plan of care be different if the child were 10 years old?
What risk factor counseling and advice would you include?
Submission Instructions:
Each post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. No AI submissions.
