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Sickle cell anemia is one of a group of inherited disorders known as sickle cell disease. It affects the shape of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to all ...
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition with unique challenges. Learn more about sickle cell disease from a Mayo Clinic expert.
Red blood cell transfusions are used to treat and prevent complications, such as stroke, in people with sickle cell disease. In this procedure red blood cells ...
Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this inherited blood disorder that, in the United States, is more common among Black people.
In sickle cell anemia, the red blood cells become rigid and sticky and are shaped like sickles or crescent moons. These irregularly shaped cells can get stuck ...
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