Accumulation of clots causes some of the most severe symptoms of sickle cell disease, including strokes, kidney failure, ...
A new review and policy statement underscore the inaccuracy of sickle cell trait as a cause of death on autopsies.
But not if you suffer from sickle cell disease, which affects nearly 8 million people worldwide, most in sub-Saharan Africa. In the UK, approximately 17,500 people have sickle cell disease and 300 ...
Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...
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 ...
"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 ...
Kyle Registre's childhood dream of becoming a pilot can finally come true now that he says he's been cured of sickle cell ...
Sickle cell disease can take a toll on couples, but it's entirely possible to maintain a healthy relationship, says columnist.
Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the ...