Sickle Cell Anemia

Requires a medical diagnosis

Infections, pain and fatigue are symptoms of sickle cell disease.

People may experience:

Pain areas: in the joints

Pain types: can be sudden in the chest

Whole body: dizziness, fatigue, low oxygen in the body, or malaise

Urinary: inability to make concentrated or dilute urine or blood in urine

Also common: abnormal breakdown of red blood cells, inflamed fingers or toes, pallor, shortness of breath, or yellow skin and eyes

Requires a medical diagnosis

Infections, pain and fatigue are symptoms of sickle cell disease.

People may experience:

Pain areas: in the joints

Pain types: can be sudden in the chest

Whole body: dizziness, fatigue, low oxygen in the body, or malaise

Urinary: inability to make concentrated or dilute urine or blood in urine

Also common: abnormal breakdown of red blood cells, inflamed fingers or toes, pallor, shortness of breath, or yellow skin and eyes