Sickle cell disease is one of those health conditions ... and then acts on the information-- like we have to give penicillin twice a day until you turn five years old, and knowing that she ...

After moving from Sierra Leone to London, guest columnist Richard Bayliss received a proper diagnosis and care plan for his ...

Our fundamental challenge is not simply to create the data. Rather, it is to collect and analyze it systematically. Doing so ...

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia, present with a wide variety of neurological syndromes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attacks ...

15–18 This paper describes the use of cephalothin and cephaloridine for the treatment of bacterial endocarditis in 4 patients allergic to penicillin ... The white-cell count was 16,800, with ...

Can we predict that natural selection will weed out genetic disease ... Ingram, V. M. Gene mutations in human haemoglobin: The chemical difference between normal and sickle-cell haemoglobin.

CSL Behring’s dedication of its R&D activities to develop novel therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD ... and longevity with the development of penicillin prophylaxis and immunization against ...

In children with sickle cell disease, hemoglobin and sickle cell hemoglobin (HbS) should be measured at presentation with arterial ischemic stroke (D). Urgent exchange transfusion should be ...