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Transfusion and Cellular Therapy in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease.

Clin Lab Med

March 2021

Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3615 Civic Center Boulevard, Abramson Research Center Room 316D, Philadelphia, PA 19010, USA. Electronic address:

Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is critical in managing acute and chronic complications of sickle cell disease. Alloimmunization and iron overload remain significant complications of transfusion therapy and are minimized with prophylactic Rh and K antigen RBC matching and iron chelation. Matched sibling donor hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a curative therapeutic option.

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