Sickle-cell anaemia is the name of a specific form of sickle-cell disease in which there is homozygosity for the mutation that causes HbS. Sickle-cell anaemia is also referred to as "HbSS", "SS ...

In what she called a shock, columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye learned some parents give birth to children with sickle cell. Then ...

Enrollment is complete for the first groups of sickle cell patients taking pociredir and enrollment has begun for the 20 mg ...

STOP = Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia; SWITCH = Stroke With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea; TCD = transcranial Doppler ultrasound Imaging of the aortic arch to the ...

Listening to the community's needs, the Sickle Cell Consortium also created the Caregiver Summit, offering a vital space for ...

New research shows that inflammation levels in women with sickle cell disease are higher during the follicular phase of the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood donors for sickle cell anemia patients. The booklet ...

Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited red blood cell disorder in the U.S., researchers said in background notes. The disease causes red blood cells to become misshapen and sticky.

Clifton Kirkman, a brave warrior in the fight against sickle cell, was born before Michigan's sickle cell mandate, leading to ...

The drug significantly reduced ER visits and hospital days in children MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An oral chemotherapy drug can safely and effectively manage sickle cell disease in ...

Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood donors for sickle cell anemia patients.