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Without enough iron, your body can't produce enough of a substance in red blood cells that enables them to carry oxygen (hemoglobin). As a result, iron ...
... sickle cell disease. But for most people, gene therapy is available only as part of a clinical trial. Clinical trials are research studies that help ...
Other medical disorders that affect your blood, such as inflammation of the blood vessels, called vasculitis, lupus or sickle cell anemia; Cocaine or ...
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder more common among Black people that increases the risk for stroke, notes Dr. Joseph. "There is still mistrust ...
A genetic condition that affects red blood cells, called sickle cell anemia, can cause blood in urine. The blood cells could be visible or too tiny to see.
Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. Red blood cells are usually round and flexible, so they move easily through .
For sickle cell anemia: For oral dosage form (capsules):. Adults—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor. At first, the dose is 15 ...
For oral dosage form (tablets or tablets for suspension):. For sickle cell disease: Adults and children 12 years of age and older—1500 milligrams (mg) once a ...
... sickle cell anemia; Medications that narrow (constrict) blood vessels, such as some used to treat heart disease and migraine; Hormonal medications, such as ...
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide by Dec. 8 on a new therapy to treat sickle cell disease using gene editing technology called CRISPR,[ ...
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