If there is one thing that Sickle Cell “Warriors” — those battling with the inherited blood disorder that often creates ...

Chronic pain is the most common complication affecting adults with sickle cell disease (SCD). 1 Pain profoundly affects people’s quality of life, functional ability, and health care utilization.

In a landmark move, the Ministries of Health of Kenya and Côte d’Ivoire, together with Uganda’s Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) under ...

This new economic valuation of the societal and health care benefits of gene therapy to treat sickle cell disease (SCD) concludes the highly personalized treatment has potential to be cost effective ...

SCD is inherited as an autosomal codominant trait 1; individuals who are heterozygous for the β S allele carry the sickle cell trait (HbAS) but do not have SCD, whereas individuals who are homozygous ...