An innovative mobile health application may help adults with Sickle Cell Disease manage their pain and reduce opioid use.
Disparities in Sickle Cell Disease
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These point-of-care options cost as little as $1–$5 per test and do not necessarily require extensive infrastructure.
Researchers report a notable association between colder weather and increased rates of vaso-occlusive episodes
young adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have brains appearing significantly older than their chronological ages
Stigma about chronic pain and opioid use disorders may contribute to the use of negative language for patients with SCD.
research has found that adult males with sickle cell disease (SCD) may have abnormal semen parameters
many do not receive the preventive care or treatment that could help keep them healthier for longer
Sickle cell disease can cause vision problems, especially sickle cell retinopathy
A 12-year-old boy made medical history as the recipient of the first successful gene therapy for sickle cell disease
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