DYK: About 1 out of every 400 Black Americans and about 1 out of every 16,000 Latin Americans are born with #SickleCell disease?
Have you considered participating in a clinical trial? Talk to your health care provider: https://t.co/hF3V2B7xej
#SickleCellAwarenessMonth
The National Marrow donor program (NMDP)/Be The Match launched the free Sickle Cell Warrior program to assist sickle cell disease patients. https://t.co/bh3XNseBnD
Siklos (hydroxyurea) is now approved in the U.S. to reduce the frequency of painful crises and lower the need for blood transfusions in adults with sickle cell anemia, the most common and usually the most severe... #approval#bloodtransfusions#children https://t.co/7ycMNfKK5C
Charlotte has sickle cell disease, a lifelong condition that can damage any part of the body where blood flows.
Learn more about #breakingdownbarriers to quality care. #SickleCellDisease
October episode is here and features an honest conversation with my mother about the journeys of life including battling sickle cell disease. https://t.co/O9vZq2FDta