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  2. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the National Institute of Health (NIH) issued a statement recommending that children with sickle cell get the Transcranial Doppler ultrasound screen annually, and in 2014, a panel of experts convened by the NIH issued guidelines reiterating the same recommendation.

  3. Jeanne Smith - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne A. Smith (1931 – November 11, 2006) was a US haematologist and an expert on sickle cell anemia. She was also an former administrator at Harlem Hospital Center and helped put in place federal guidelines for testing newborns for sickle cell anemia.

  4. Sickle cell retinopathy - Wikipedia

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    Eye examination. Treatment. Medical, laser and surgery. Sickle cell retinopathy can be defined as retinal changes due to blood vessel damage in the eye of a person with a background of sickle cell disease. It can likely progress to loss of vision in late stages due to vitreous hemorrhage or retinal detachment. [1]

  5. FDA approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first ... - AOL

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    The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, a devastating illness that affects more than 100,000 Americans, the majority of whom are Black.

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

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    A study published in 2021 found that 50% of sickle cell patients reported having to wait at least two hours before their pain was treated, despite medical guidelines recommending such...

  7. Sickle cell trait - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell trait describes a condition in which a person has one abnormal allele of the hemoglobin beta gene (is heterozygous), but does not display the severe symptoms of sickle cell disease that occur in a person who has two copies of that allele (is homozygous).

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