A Gene Variant May Increase Stroke Risk in Sickle Cell Disease
Researchers studied how a specific gene variation affects vitamin D levels and stroke risk in children and young adults with sickle cell disease. They found …
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How Doctors Diagnose When Your Red Blood Cells Break Down
When red blood cells break down too quickly, doctors need to figure out why. This article explains how doctors diagnose non-autoimmune hemolysis—a condition …
Read MoreFeeding Kids with Sickle Cell: What Parents Need to Know
Children with sickle cell disease face unique nutrition challenges that can affect their growth and health. This guide, written for doctors by nutrition …
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