Two papers published in The New England Journal of Medicine highlight the potential of gene editing for treatment of sickle ...

Novel conditioning regimen improves survival and engraftment in sickle cell transplant patients with low graft versus host ...

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Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited disorder of red blood cells. Some parents may learn that their infant has this disorder after prenatal testing. Hospitals also test for SCA after birth as part ...

Despite data gaps in many countries, the burden of sickle cell disease, especially in west and central Africa, underscores ...

Avascular necrosis is the breakdown and death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply. It’s a common complication of sickle cell disease, but early diagnosis and treatment can help slow ...

RICHMOND, Va. — September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell affects 100,000 people in the United States, primarily impacting African Americans. To learn more about the genetic blood ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Approximately 10% of people with ...

Female adolescents and adults with sickle cell disease are at risk for a range of menstrual complications, especially pain and abnormal uterine bleeding. That’s according to the authors of a new multi ...

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