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I was flooded with tenderness for my unborn child, along with a feeling of protectiveness for my sister and people like her who had been born with a disease but whose existences weren’t defined by it.

Around 2,500 people are living with sickle cell disease in the Bay State, and they are advocating for a bill that would improve quality of life for all those dealing with the disease.

The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises.

EXPERTS from 16 countries drawn from Africa, India and the United States have launched an initiative to improve sickle cell disease detection and treatment across African Union member states Dr Peter ...

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

Objectives To provide lay information about genetics and sickle cell disease (SCD) and to identify and address ethical issues concerning the Sickle Cell Disease Genomics of Africa Network covering ...

When Graham Serjeant arrived in Jamaica in 1966, it was accepted wisdom that few of those affected by sickle cell disease (SCD) survived beyond childhood. Yet he encountered adult patients living with ...

Sickle cell is now the fastest growing genetic condition in the United Kingdom and can cause organ damage and strokes.

Sickle Cell advocacy groups in Lagos have called on both federal and state governments to enact legislation mandating ...

The silent burden of sickle cell disease is claiming young lives and testing the strength of families in Kasese District. With ten reported child deaths in the last eight months, health ...