The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ held a Sickle Cell blood drive Saturday, to help those affected with the condition.

4 Peripheral blood smears reveal the ... and measure the different types of hemoglobin in the blood. The presence of abnormal hemoglobin (HbS, HbC, or HbE) may indicate sickle cell disease or anemia.

Sickle cell anaemia, a hereditary condition that primarily affects African and Mediterranean populations, continues to pose significant health challenges. In Uganda, where the disease is prevalent ...

Those who show signs of sickle cells are put on treatment. We have nurses to manage all the cases. The demand for blood, in particular, is a huge challenge. We often have to re- fer patients to ...

South London is honouring a pioneer in sickle cell work at a new blood donation centre. The centre in Brixton and has been designed in collaboration with residents, community leaders and local ...

A low red blood cell (RBC) count means you have a low number of red blood cells, a condition known as anemia. If your RBC count is low, your body has to work harder to deliver oxygen throughout ...

Fulcrum Therapeutics is planning to report, by midyear, new data from the ongoing PIONEER Phase 1b clinical trial that’s testing its oral therapy candidate pociredir (FTX-6058) in people with sickle .

Sickle cell trait does not cause individuals to die of physical exertion or heat-related injuries without rhabdomyolysis, according to a findings of a systematic literature review. In this episode ...

Activation of Nrf2, a major transcription factor that drives the antioxidant defense system, is an emerging therapeutic strategy in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). In this study, transgenic Sickle Cell ...