Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder characterized by the production of abnormal hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S. This causes red blood cells to deform into a sickle or crescent ...

Sickle cell disease is one of the most common genetic blood disorders in the world. It affects millions globally, with the highest burden seen in people of African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, and ...

Sickle cell disease affects about 100,000 people in the U.S., and 90% of patients are Black, according to NIH.

Sickle cell anaemia test kits priced less than Rs 50 in govt's bid to eradicate the disease The ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, along with PGI Chandigarh and NIIH ...

Sickle cell disease, discovered more than 100 years ago, is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. It affects about 100,000 Americans, most of whom are Black or Hispanic.

The safety and efficacy of rilzabrutinib in patients with sickle cell disease will be evaluated in the phase 3 LIBRA trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT06975865).

Sickle cell disease is a genetic, lifelong condition that affects red blood cells, causing them to become sickle-shaped and block blood flow to other parts of the body.

The underutilization of disease-modifying therapy by people with sickle cell disease is “persistent and alarming,” according to an analysis of real-world data.The findings, presented in ...

In the UK, approximately 17,500 people have sickle cell disease and 300 babies are born with the condition each year. It is a genetic disorder caused by inherited mutations in a person’s DNA ...

More than 200 young, Black adults with and without sickle cell disease, living in St. Louis and the surrounding region in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois, participated in brain MRI ...

Some types of sickle cell disease cause severe illness, while others have a mild or unapparent course. Sickle cell disease is present from birth and inherited from genes you receive from your parents.