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Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...
Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. While both sickle cell trait and ...
Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the presence of sickle-shaped red blood cells, which can block blood flow, cause chronic pain, and lead to a host of physical ...
Hydroxyurea remains effective long-term in reducing emergency department visits and hospital days for children living with ...
The report revealed the urgent need for improvements in ambulance services for people living with sickle cell disease in London (Kirsty O’Connor/PA) People with an inherited blood disorder have ...
Findings of a research project - commissioned by London Ambulance Service (LAS) NHS Trust and carried out by the Sickle Cell Society - into sickle cell patients' experiences of ambulance care, 999 and ...
Bhopal: Governor Mangubhai Patel inaugurated the genetic analysis laboratory and DNA sequencer machine at BMHRC's sickle cell anaemia competence centre. He also launched a seminar titled "Genetic ...
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Findings of a research project carried out by the Sickle Cell Society into sickle cell patients’ experiences of ambulance care and 999 and 111 calls in London, revealed that many patients had ...
An oral chemo drug is safe and effective for sickle cell disease in children Hydroxyurea ... the need for blood transfusions, improves anemia, and reduces the risk of clots blocking blood vessels ...
Among more than 2,000 children with sickle cell anemia, the most severe form of SCD, those treated with hydroxyurea over a prolonged period of time visited the emergency department less frequently ...