It could soon be possible for prospective couples to know whether their children will develop sickle cell disorders or not. Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has said he is working on modalities of procuring ...

It could soon be possible for prospective couples to know whether their children will develop sickle cell disorders or not. Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has said he is working on modalities of procuring ...

Sickle cell disease refers to a group of genetic disorders that affect hemoglobin. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, which is a molecule that delivers oxygen to the body’s tissues. In sickle cell ...

Columnist Oluwatosin Adesoye, a physician with sickle cell disease, shares how she manages leg ulcers, including wound care and pain control.

Sickle cell beta-thalassemia refers to an inherited condition that impacts hemoglobin. People with the condition have different changes in each copy of their hemoglobin gene. One causes red blood ...

Echocardiographic View of the Heart in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension 0m 3s The inheritance of two copies of a mutant β-globin gene, one from each parent, is the ...