The disease gets its name because when you have SCD, your red blood cells look like a sickle, which is a C-shaped farm tool. Normal red blood cells are round and pliable. With sickle cell ...

Useful in establishing the differential diagnosis of anemia, calculated by automated blood profiling machine from RBC count, hematocrit and hemoglobin Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) Expresses ...

Reverting to HbF in thalassaemia and SCD patients produces normal, healthy red blood cells, rather than the misshapen cells produced by faulty haemoglobin in the two disorders. Patients remain in ...

Polycythemia vera (PV) can be a silent disease. In the early stages, PV can be asymptomatic. Some people find out during a routine blood test that their red blood cell counts are too high ...

Researchers at the meeting reported on long-term activity of commercialized gene therapies and preliminary data on ...