This difference in shape means red blood cells can block your blood flow in different body parts, causing episodes of severe pain called sickle cell crises. [1] Because incorrectly shaped blood ...

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People with sickle cell disease produce misshapen red blood cells that can block blood flow to the rest of the body. Many studies, including one published in America’s National Library of Medicine, ...

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The condition results in abnormal haemoglobin, causing the red blood cells to become rigid and ‘sickle’ in shape. These cells ...

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

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

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

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