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The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises ...

Sickle cell patients often face challenges when implementing their care plans. Columnist Mary Shaniqua describes what good ...

Invisible complications of sickle cell disease can result in a lack of understanding and proper care, says columnist.

Both men had sickle cell disease (SCD) and died from sickle cell crises. Their recent inquests have revealed that poor care ...

Transplant is beneficial earlier in life, Wang told MedPage Today, but carries potential short- and long-term side effects.

"The education was not there. It still isn't there, but it should be," Alvin Henry Jr., a sickle cell disease patient, said. ...

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Sickle cell disease refers to a group of genetic diseases that impact a protein that ferries oxygen through the blood. That protein is called hemoglobin ... | Genetics And Genomics ...

Biden Administration says that manufacturers of sickle cell gene therapies agree to participate in access model in 2025.

Base editing gene therapy is rewriting the future for sickle cell patients, leaving them healthier and pain-free.