Tag: Raising awareness of sickle cell anemia
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can sickle cell anemia cause death?
Sickle cell anemia is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. The disease affects the hemoglobin in red blood cells, causing them to take on a sickle or crescent shape. These abnormal cells can get stuck in small blood vessels, obstructing blood flow and causing a variety of health problems. One of the most serious complications…