Hemoglobin C disease : Treatment & Expectations (Clinical hemoglobin C)

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Hemoglobin C disease

Alternate Names : Clinical hemoglobin C

Treatment

Usually no treatment is needed. Folic acid supplementation may help your body produce normal red blood cells and improve the symptoms of the anemia.

Prognosis (Expectations)

People with hemoglobin C disease can expect to lead a normal life.

Complications

Complications include anemia, gall bladder disease, and enlargement of the spleen.

Calling Your Health Care Provider

Call your health care provider if you have symptoms of hemoglobin C disease.

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Review Date : 2/5/2010
Reviewed By : David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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