I was diagnosed with sickle cell trait from birth. My parents were told that people with this trait don't get sick and have nothing to worry about. My doctors say that I don't need to take medication ...
Several key developments have contributed to improved survival and other outcomes in adults with SCD. Noting that she has ...
New research shows the efficacy and safety of hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell anemia at four low-income sites in Africa ...
An exploration of large patient biobanks linked to clinical information has revealed new health conditions associated with sickle cell trait, the status of carrying just one beta globin gene with the ...
Children living with sickle cell anemia have no higher incidence of clinically diagnosed infections when treated with ...
Within 12 hours of landing in Florida in January, 2021, Sebastien Beauzile, then 17, was admitted to two separate hospitals. He had come to Florida to surprise his sister for her birthday. But instead ...
FDA-approved gene therapies for sickle cell disease offer a chance to help patients, but factors including cost and access ...
Danish pharma firm Novo Nordisk has pledged support for India's mission to eliminate sickle cell disease by 2047, emphasizing ...