Assistant Professor Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Disclosure(s):
Lydia Pecker, MD, MHS: Afimmune: Other Research Support (Terminated), Research Grant (Terminated); Alexion: Other Research Support (Terminated), Research Grant (Terminated); Novartis: Other Research Support (Terminated), Research Grant (Terminated); Novo Nordisk: Consultant/Advisory Board (Terminated), Other Research Support (Terminated), Research Grant (Terminated); Pfizer: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing)
This talk explores research on fertility, infertility and pregnancy for women with sickle cell disease.
Learning Objectives:
To integrate the uterus, ovaries, and placenta into considerations about sickle cell disease end-organs
To consider implications for care and avenues of needed research regarding menstruation, infertility risks and pregnancy in sickle cell disease