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The role of antioxidants in sickle cell management
Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the production of abnormal haemoglobin, which causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped. These cells tend to clump ...
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Understanding sickle cell complications
Sickle Cell Disease is a complex and debilitating genetic blood disorder that primarily affects people of African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Indian ancestry.It is caused by a mutation in the ...
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Sickle cell anemia
Sickle cell anemia is the most common form of severe hemoglobin disorder. An inherited disease, that is, passed on by the parents and present at birth, sickle cell anemia is also a chronic disease and ...
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See heartbreaking photos of 'bumpy' giraffe in South Africa with viral disease rarely seen in these tall animals
Photos of the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), captured by wildlife photographer Marius Nortje in Kruger National Park, South Africa, show growths on the animal's face, neck and torso.
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Cell phone repairman caught downloading nude photos from customers’ phones in Ohio
GALLIPOLIS — An Ohio cell phone repairman is pleading guilty to dozens of charges connected to downloading nude photos from customers’ phones. Calvin Jordan, 27, Gallipolis, pleaded guilty to ...
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Ohio cell phone repairman pleads guilty to downloading customers' nude photos
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A Gallia County, Ohio, man who worked for a cell phone repair business pleaded guilty Thursday to download nude photos from customers’ phones, the state’s ...
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Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease
Three key players share the story of how fundamental discoveries in the laboratory became a first-of-its-kind therapy that promises to have a monumental impact on sickle cell disease patients around ...
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Photos: AstraZeneca Chronic Disease Matters Meeting
AstraZeneca Ireland’s Chronic Disease Matters second meeting at the Cork International ... Consultant Cardiologist. Photos: Adrian O’Herlihy ...
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Just Like You: Young girl, mother write children’s book to help others understand Sickle Cell Anemia
That’s what life is like for the millions worldwide who suffer from sickle cell disease, a chronic condition primarily found in those of African descent. Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition ...
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Just Like You: Young girl, mother write children’s book to help others understand Sickle Cell Anemia
That’s what life is like for the millions worldwide who suffer from sickle cell disease, a chronic condition primarily found in those of African descent. Sickle cell disease is a genetic ...
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Wisconsin Assembly advances cell phone ban among slate of education bills
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Assembly approved on Wednesday a slate of education bills, including a proposal to ban cellphones in classrooms across the state. The legislation would require ...
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Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
Unlike people with sickle cell disease, they carry only one gene for sickle cell, and one normal gene. The condition, which is diagnosed through a blood test, doesn’t usually affect their daily lives.