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Wilson may not know what's causing his mystery symptom, but the sickle cell community makes him feel validated.
In her columns debut, Michelle Harlan writes about growing up with sickle beta-zero thalassemia and the transition to adult ...
Young people with sickle cell disease on Medicaid have high risks associated with dental infections, but less than half ...
An intervention to improve hydroxyurea adherence may improve quality of life in teens with SCD, according to an analysis of ...
Correctsequence's experimental gene-editing therapy CS-101 has been used to treat a person with SCD for the first time.
Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye, a doctor and advocate with sickle cell, stresses that patients must also hold themselves accountable.
People with severe SCD report meaningful improvements in quality of life after treatment with the gene-editing therapy ...
I’ve shared reflections from three days after my last sickle cell pain crisis, and then again a month later. Now, four months on, I find myself in a completely different place physically, mentally, ...
Fundraising walks, a golf tournament, and a virtual blood drive are among activities planned to raise awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) in September, National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. The ...
Pfizer’s investigational therapy inclacumab failed to outperform a placebo in reducing the rate of vaso-occlusive crises — episodes marked by painful inflammatory responses — in people with sickle ...