Parent’s Guide To Sickle Cell Disease (Video)

September 11, 2020 by Jasmine Danielle

This seminar, led by E. Leila Jerome Clay MD, MCTS, addresses common questions and concerns for parents with newborns who’ve been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease.

The seminar was held at the SCDAA 47th Annual National Conference in Baltimore, MD.

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