World Sickle Cell Day: Understanding Sickle Cell Disease and Its...

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World Sickle Cell Day: Understanding Sickle Cell Disease and Its Long-Term Impact

World Sickle Cell Day falls on June 19 a date chosen by the United Nations in 2008 to acknowledge a condition that is simultaneously one of the most common serious genetic disorders in the world and one of the most inadequately resourced. Sickle cell disease affects an estimated 300,000 newborns annually, the majority in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and India carries one of the highest...

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