Sickle Cell Disease: Transfusion in SCD
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| Friday, October 3, 2025 |
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Room 14 |
Overview
Chair:
Halima Bello-Manga
Speakers:
Stella Chou (US) - Overview and recent advances in transfusion for SCD (hyperhaemolysis)
Sara Trompeter (UK) - Red Cell Genotyping in Sickle Cell Disease (Europe)
Bodunrin Osikomaiya (Nigeria) - Transfusion service in Sub Saharan Africa – challenges and opportunities
Room 14
Presenters
Prof. Halima Bello-Manga
Assistant Professor
Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, Kaduna State University
Session Chair
Dr. Stella Chou
Chief, Division Of Transfusion Medicine
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania
Overview and recent advances in transfusion for SCD (hyperhaemolysis)
Dr. Sara Trompeter
Consultant Haematologist
NHS Blood And Transplant
Red Cell Genotyping in Sickle Cell Disease (Europe)
Dr. Bodunrin Osikomaiya
Executive Secretary/coordinating Director
Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service
Transfusion service in Sub Saharan Africa – challenges and opportunities
