With the launch of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission in 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has made a public commitment to bring the disease out of the shadows.

Also read | Sickle cell anaemia: What is it, warning signs and symptoms, causes, treatment Sickle cell disease affects the way the red blood cells of the body carry oxygen.

Sickle cell disease is inherited when a child receives a copy of the sickle cell gene from both parents. It causes red blood cells to change from their normal round shape into sickle or crescent ...

Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new ...

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Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the ...

Pfizer's reported interest in acquiring sickle cell disease specialist Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) has been confirmed, with the $68.50-per-share deal valuing GBT at $5.4 billion.

The chronic kidney disease (CKD) anemia market across the seven major markets (7MM: the US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, and Japan) is poised to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) ...