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What Causes Sickle Cell Anemia?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSickle cell anemia is a genetically inherited disorder of the hemoglobin in red blood cells (RBC). Hemoglobin is the protein in RBCs that transports...
Understanding Sickle Cell Anemia
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSickle cell disease is an inherited condition that affects the oxygen-carrying hemoglobin protein in red blood cells. It carries a risk of a sickle cell...
The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe FDA approved the first gene therapy for sickle cell anemia.Meletios Verras/ iStock The FDA...
Why we need more Black blood donors to treat sickle cell anemia
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCNN staffer Sharon Browne-Peter was diagnosed with sickle cell disease before she was born and needs...
FDA Approves the First Gene-Editing Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe FDA approved a groundbreaking treatment to cure sickle cell disease by using CRISPR gene-editing...
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day: How ‘Sickle Cell Heros’ can make a difference in blood donation
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – For the more than 100,000 Americans battling Sickle Cell Anemia, a large...
FDA approves gene therapy for sickle cell disease: 'One incredible journey of success.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFederal officials Friday approved two gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease, welcome news...
A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. FDA advisers to review treatment
Gannett via AOL· 8 months agoThe only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant. But soon there may...
Sickle cell affects more families in Africa and India, but new gene therapies are out of reach
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGautam Dongre’s two children in India and Pascazia Mazeze’s son in Tanzania live with an inherited...
Revolutionary gene therapy may offer new life for patients battling chronic sickle cell disease
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLyric Porter wanted her life back. Born with sickle cell disease, she had a fever at age 5 that...
