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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease: A Comprehensive Overview

Posted on Updated on by Shena MartinCategories:Health Disorders/Conditions

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly those with African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian ancestry. This complex condition has been the subject of extensive research, but there is still much to learn and understand about it. In this comprehensive overview, we will delve into the …
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Exploring the Paths of Sickle Cell Disease Management

Posted on Updated on by Shena MartinCategories:Blog

Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disorder caused by a mutation in the red blood cells that strikes an estimated 70,000 – 100,000 people in the United States, the majority of whom are African American. It is an inherited disorder, meaning that it is passed down from parents to their children. Sickle cell disease is …
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