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  2. Sickle cell retinopathy - Wikipedia

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    Proliferative sickle retinopathy is the most severe ocular complication of sickle cell disease. Even though PSCR begins in the first decade of life, the condition remains asymptomatic and unnoticed until visual symptoms occur due to vitreous hemorrhage or retinal detachment.

  3. Maternal and Child Health Bureau - Wikipedia

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    SPRANS projects support research and training, genetics services and newborn screening, and treatments for sickle cell disease and hemophilia. CISS projects are intended to increase local service delivery capacity and foster comprehensive, integrated, community service systems for mothers and children.

  4. Vegan nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Healthy vegan meal composition shown using the food plate method. Vegan nutrition refers to the nutritional and human health aspects of vegan diets. A well-planned vegan diet is suitable to meet all recommendations for nutrients in every stage of human life. [1]

  5. Plasmodium falciparum - Wikipedia

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    Plasmodium falciparum is a unicellular protozoan parasite of humans, and the deadliest species of Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans. [2] The parasite is transmitted through the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito and causes the disease's most dangerous form, falciparum malaria.

  6. Dendritic cell - Wikipedia

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    Conventional dendritic cell (cDC) (previously called myeloid dendritic cell (mDC)) Most similar to monocytes. mDC are made up of at least two subsets: cDC-1, which is a major stimulator of cytotoxic T cells; cDC-2, which stimulates helper T cells; Interleukin 12 (IL-12), Interleukin 6 (IL-6), TNF, chemokines TLR 2, TLR 4: Plasmacytoid dendritic ...

  7. Thalassemia - Wikipedia

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    Thalassemias are inherited blood disorders that result in abnormal hemoglobin. [7] Symptoms depend on the type of thalassemia and can vary from none to severe. [1] Often there is mild to severe anemia (low red blood cells or hemoglobin) as thalassemia can affect the production of red blood cells and also affect how long the red blood cells live. [1]

  8. Onchocerciasis - Wikipedia

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    Onchocerciasis is a parasitic infection caused by the roundworm species Onchocerca volvulus.The larvae of O. volvulus enter a human host when an infected female adult fly from the family Simulium bites them.

  9. Sickle - Wikipedia

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    One of 12 roundels depicting the "Labours of the Months" (1450-1475) A sickle, bagging hook, reaping-hook or grasshook is a single-handed agricultural tool designed with variously curved blades and typically used for harvesting or reaping grain crops, or cutting succulent forage chiefly for feeding livestock.