Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Approximately 80,000 Americans have ... Read More
Sickle Cell Disease
Lack of Amino Acid Spurs Deadly Sickle Cell Complication
A deficiency of the amino acid arginine may contribute to the development of pulmonary hypertension -- a potentially deadly complication -- ... Read More
Common and Severe Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
A team of scientists with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health has found that a ... Read More