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AbstractPatients with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an elevated risk for alloimmunization due to frequent transfusions and antigenic disparities with donors.…

AbstractNeurovascular complications are a common and major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Prior studies have…

Chronic pain among adolescents and young adults with sickle cell diseaseexternal link, opens in a new tab (SCD) is associated with more functional disability —…

A neurodevelopmental screening tool may identify toddlers and preschool children with sickle cell diseaseexternal link, opens in a new tab (SCD) who are at risk for…

A sickle is a crescent-shaped blade once used to harvest wheat. When red blood cells take on that same curved shape, it signals sickle cell disease –– an inherited…

Memantineexternal link, opens in a new tab, an oral medication that’s been used for decades to help treat Alzheimer’s disease, is generally tolerated well by people…

What sickle cell disease does to the bodySickle cell is an inherited genetic condition — not something that can be contracted from another person. It is present…

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded approval of exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel; Casgevy) to children ≥ 2 years of age with sickle cell disease…

The Sickle Cell Anemia Testing & Screening Market size was estimated at USD 437.40 million in 2025 and expected to reach USD 475.14 million in 2026, at a CAGR…

A 13-year-old Nashville boy has become the first commercial patient at TriStar Centennial Children's Hospital to receive a newly approved gene-editing treatment for…