This test specifically identifies Hemoglobin S, the defective type associated with sickle cell anemia. It is also a crucial part of newborn screening, carrier detection, and prenatal diagnosis.

The Pull Up team member MC and sickle cell warrior Nivia Charles, left, introduces NeDina Brocks-Capla founder of Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness (SCAA) during a World Sickle Cell Day celebration at ...

Today is World Sickle Cell Awareness Day.The annual observance aims to increase knowledge about the genetic blood disorder, including the challenges it presents to patients, their families and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – For the more than 100,000 Americans battling Sickle Cell Anemia, a large portion of that fight involves maintaining healthy blood cells.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A Red Cross Blood Drive aimed at increasing the blood supply for individuals with sickle cell ...

ImpactLife shares highlights from World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day event Provided by GlobeNewswire Jun 20, 2025, 3:01:24 PM ...

June 19th is World Sickle Cell Day, and to raise awareness about the condition, Wunmi Bakare and Dima Hendricks are launching a podcast. Both women have experience with sickle cell disease and aim ...

Many children with sickle cell anemia do not receive guideline-concordant preventive care to reduce their risks for serious infections or stroke, according to research conducted at Children&rsquo ...