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Most people have heard of Sickle Cell Disease. Far fewer understand how it is inherited. Or that many individuals carrying the sickle cell trait may never…

Sickle cell anemia is one of a group of inherited disorders known as sickle cell disease. It affects the shape of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to all parts…

Sickle cell awareness day: Improved healthcare access, early diagnosis dominate conversations

Stronger and Resilient Sickle Cell Care — from prevention to management, Kenya is advancing policies, screening, treatment, and support for every family affected.

Every sickle-shaped cell tells a larger story.In Sickle Cell Disease, red blood cells lose their normal round shape and become rigid and sickle-shaped, making it…

Every sickle-shaped cell tells a larger story.In Sickle Cell Disease, red blood cells lose their normal round shape and become rigid and sickle-shaped, making it…

Sickle cell disease symptoms often begin in early childhood. Symptoms include pain crises and anaemia. The disease may also lead to serious complications, including…

Some realities are hard to see. Sickle cell disease is more than moments of pain. For millions of people around the world, it's a lifelong condition that…

Sickle Cell Anemia is a genetic blood disorder caused by abnormal hemoglobin (HbS), affecting red blood cell shape and oxygen transport. Early screening enables…

As the world marks World Sickle Cell Day, health experts are calling for greater awareness, early diagnosis, and support for families affected by the inherited…