Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.

A researcher at Duke University, speaks out after her NIH grant for sickle cell research was terminated. The $750,000 funding ...

A doctor says she’s scrambling to figure out how she’ll continue her work helping sickle cell disease patients after the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first-ever global guideline on the management of sickle cell disease ...

Ghana records around 18,000 new cases of sickle cell disease each year, with approximately 2% of newborns diagnosed and over half of them affected by the most severe form, Sickle Cell Anaemia.

The State government is committed to control sickle cell. Adopting a comprehensive approach in this direction, we are trying to give a better life to the infected, because the effect of this ...

In Jharkhand, the launch of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission on July 1, 2023, marked a significant turning point in the state’s public health efforts.

Sickle-cell disease (SCD), or sickle-cell anaemia (or anemia, SCA) or drepanocytosis, is an autosomal recessive genetic blood disorder with overdominance, characterized by red blood cells that ...

You were born with sickle cell anemia and now you’re a mother of twins. How does it feel holding them in your arms? I feel proud for not giving up on myself.

Can pass the trait to offspring: If both parents have SCT, there is a 25 per cent chance per pregnancy that their child will inherit sickle cell disease.