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  2. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders typically inherited. [2] The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. [2] It results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin found in red blood cells. [2] This leads to a rigid, sickle -like shape under ...

  3. Hundreds turn out for sickle cell awareness march - AOL

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    CAMDEN, N.J. - September marks National Sickle Cell Awareness Month and Rowan University students, physicians and medical residents joined pediatric patients on campus to raise awareness. "It ...

  4. Having sickle cell disease also raises your risk for severe illness from COVID-19.” According to the CDC, sickle cell disease occurs among about 1 out of every 365 Black or African-American ...

  5. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    Chronic Granulomatous Disorder Society in the UK [85] Hereditary/genetic diseases – Jeans for Genes campaign [9][85][4] Red, white and blue ribbon. 2011. Used in Omaha, Nebraska, after a deadly shooting at Millard South High School (Matches to the school's colors) [86] Awareness ribbon for Parkinson's UK.

  6. Woman with sickle cell disease celebrates 80th birthday ... - AOL

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    The event also served as a fundraiser for the Sickle Cell Association of Texas Marc Thomas Foundation, raising $16,000 to support children with sickle cell disease and their families.

  7. List of genetic disorders - Wikipedia

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    Dup - Duplication of a gene or genes. C – Whole chromosome extra, missing, or both (see chromosome abnormality) T – Trinucleotide repeat disorders: gene is extended in length. A cherry red spot, which can be a feature of several storage disorders, including Tay–Sachs disease. Disorder. Chromosome. Mutation.

  8. Sickle Cell Disease Association of America - Wikipedia

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    The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. originated in Racine, Wisconsin. Representatives from 15 different community-based sickle cell organizations came together at Wingspread, a community center, as guest of the Johnson Foundation. There was a common belief that there was a need for national attention to sickle cell disease.

  9. For people with sickle cell disease, ERs can mean life ... - AOL

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    For people living with the disease, a sickle cell crisis can happen at any time. When it does, their rigid, sickle-shaped red blood cells become stuck in their blood vessels, blocking flow and ...