Some types of sickle cell disease cause severe illness, while others have a mild or unapparent course. Sickle cell disease is present from birth and inherited from genes you receive from your parents.

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A physician with special training in blood disorders, known as a hematologist, can identify the best way to manage the anemia associated with sickle cell anemia. The type of anemia depends on ...

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that impacts how red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body. In the United States, more than 90 percent of people who have it are Black or African ...

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Nearly all the patients with severe SCD treated with the gene-editing therapy reni-cel remained free of VOEs for up to two ...