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why is hydration good for people with sickle cell anemia?
i'm guessing it'll lower blood viscosity or help regulate O2 levels??
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- 9 years agoFavorite Answer
"Dehydration can trigger blood flow to slow down, which may cause a painful event in a person with sickle cell disease."
In other words, being hydrated helps blood flow more smoothly and thereby preventing or relieving pain in a person with sickle-cell.
Source(s): WebMD :)
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