There are several forms of sickle cell disease. The type you or your child inherits depends on many things, including the specific type of abnormal hemoglobin you have. Hemoglobin SS, also called ...

The hallmark symptom of sickle cell anemia is pain, particularly episodes of sudden pain, sometimes called sickle cell crises ...

Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease, known as having sickle cell trait, increases the risk of blood clots, a risk that is the same among diverse ...

Jimi Olaghere thought he would have to wait decades to be freed from his sickle cell disease - but ... our bodies use a different type of haemoglobin called foetal haemoglobin.

Sickle cells grow into crescent shapes, instead of the round red blood cells seen in people without the gene New research suggests that the history of sickle-cell disease goes back to a mutation ...

Only 2% of our donors have Ro type blood ... compared to an individual of a different race." South London chartered surveyor and sickle cell advocate Patrish Zea, 31, began taking voxelotor ...

AT THE MOMENT, the only FDA-approved stem cell treatment is a bone marrow transplant to treat blood diseases. The FDA has ...

HIBISCUS phase 2 data evaluating the safety profile and efficacy of etavopivat in adult and adolescent patients with sickle ...