Following a breakthrough 'cure' for sickle cell disease being approved on the NHS, the Mirror sat down with four British ...

Sickle cell conditions are genetic blood disorders that affect haemoglobin, the molecule in red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. While both sickle cell trait and sickle ...

Genetic Carriers for Sickle Cell Disease Have Higher Risks of Blood Clots Across Diverse Ancestries Sep. 12, 2024 — Researchers have found that being a carrier for sickle cell disease ...

The effects on your MCHC depend on what caused your sickle cell disease ... if your MCHC is above or below what's considered normal. An MCHC blood test between 32-36 grams per deciliter (g ...

While any blood donor is welcome and prized, more Black donors are particularly needed, especially for recipients with sickle ...

Avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease can occur due to the impairment of blood supply to the bones, writes columnist.