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Have you ever known someone living with sickle cell disease?Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disorder that causes severe, real pain.It occurs when abnormal…

You may not see sickle cell disease but the pain is real.Sickle cell disease is more than just a diagnosis. For many people living with it, it can mean recurrent…

What is Sickle Cell Disease and its symptoms?Sickle Cell DiseaseDefinition: An inherited blood disorder causing abnormal red blood cells. Causes: …

“Every day, I wake up and wonder if today will be another day my body turns against me. I was diagnosed with sickle cell anaemia when I was just 8. Since then, my…

 Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin gene (HBB), resulting in the production of abnormal…

It’s official: July 25 is now recognized as Sickle Cell Disease Remembrance Day by the State of Illinois!Thank you, @govpritzker, for honoring the memory of our…

I meet Another Sickle Cell Warrior... Thank you so much Keyondra for Stopping my our tent and sharing your story.... I definitely will be part of your life... 

One of Shakevia's Classmate brother has Sickle Cell Anemia... We will be following him on his Sickle Cell Journey..... Thank you so much Sweetheart for stopping by…

𝐔.𝐒. 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭: @olagherej describes signing up for a gene editing treatment clinical trial for sickle cell disease and how it has enabled him to climb…

Sickle Cell Disease is more than occasional pain—it can affect multiple organs and overall health. Recognizing the symptoms early allows timely treatment, reduces…