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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 ...
Columnist Mary Shaniqua offers examples of some symptoms of sickle cell that are lesser known than fatigue and a ...
ICMR director general Dr Rajiv Bahl participated virtually. Sickle cell patients and their families attended the event, which included the release of an informative directory and distribution of ...
The significance of this milestone for the sickle cell community cannot be understated." The patient organisation has been lobbying hard to extend the use of Casgevy to include SCD patients since ...
The Sickle Cell Society described the decision to withdraw its European marketing authorisation as a significant setback for patients. Vertex's gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease ...
Acute Chest Syndrome and Pulmonary Embolism in Sickle Cell Disease Case Report: About one Case Admitted at the Mixed Medecine and Sickle Cell Anemia Center (M.M.SC.A) Kinshasa in the Democratic ...
“So, we have to be patient and support the President to do his eight years in office.” Meanwhile, Tinubu is currently in France, where he is observing a two weeks working vacation. The Nigeria ...
United States Vice President JD Vance has sent out a message after he and his wife, Usha, met with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday. In a brief statement via his X account on Friday, VP Vance ...
Many sickle cell patients rely on regular blood transfusions or full blood exchanges to proactively manage their symptoms, while others are given transfusions as an emergency treatment.