Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

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Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia and the Need for Early DiagnosisSickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder caused by a ...

"This research provides crucial insights into how the immune system functions in sickle cell disease," said Dr. Karina Yazdanbakhsh, Vice President and Director of Research at New York Blood Center ...

Read about exa-cel being rolled out on the NHS, providing a 'functional cure' for some patients with severe sickle cell ...

In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...

Given the remarkable advances seen with gene therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD), it may ... RBCX addresses this by removing the blood cells that have abnormal hemoglobin proteins and ...

Symptoms of sickle cell anemia can vary in severity and may include: Anaemia: Due to the rapid destruction of sickle-shaped red blood cells, individuals often experience fatigue, weakness ...

The spread of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) has reached concerning levels in Rajasthan, particularly in its tribal districts.

One sickle cell patient told ITV News the new gene therapy being rolled out for use on the NHS means they "finally have something to look towards". | ITV National News ...