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Sickle Cell Anemia

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the typical shape of red blood cells in Sickle Cell Anemia?

a)

Donut Shaped

b)

Cresent Shaped

c)

Circular

d)

Rectangular

2.

How long do TYPICAL red blood cells take to break down and die?

a)

A few hours

b)

200 days

c)

20 days

d)

120 days

3.

True or False: Sickle Cell Anemia can be diagnosed before birth.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Why are red blood cells important?

a)

They aid in hydration

b)

They fight off infections

c)

They help deliver oxygen to the body

d)

They destroy and break down cells

5.

Which of the following is NOT something to specifically watch for in patients with sickle cell?

a)

Symptoms of Stroke

b)

Foot drop

c)

Vision Problems

d)

Swelling in hands and feet

6.

Which of the following is a big concern regarding sickle cell anemia?

a)

Nerve problems

b)

Blood clots

c)

Loss of Sensation