Sickle cell anaemia is a serious condition which is inherited (genetic). It affects the red blood cells in the blood. With SCA, the red blood cells tend to go out of shape and become sickle-shaped ...
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has stopped a clinical trial evaluating a new approach to reduce the risk of recurrent stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and iron ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved deferiprone for treatment of children or adults with transfusional iron overload due to sickle ...
Sickle-cell disease has long been a stepsister to more prominent diseases. It doesn’t get the funding or headlines that breast cancer or heart disease muster. It doesn’t evoke the sympathetic ...
Living with Sickle Cell Disease means that every treatment comes with its own side effects. Today, we will focus on the dangers of blood exchange or transfusion and the risk of iron overload. In ...
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has stopped a clinical trial evaluating a new approach to reduce the risk of recurrent stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and iron ...