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  2. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders that are typically inherited. [2] The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. [2] Sickle cell anemia results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin found in red blood cells. [2]

  3. Hemoglobin Lepore syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sickle cell-Hb Lepore Boston syndrome is a type of sickle cell disease (HbS) that differs from homozygous sickle cell disease where both parents carry sickle hemoglobin. In this variant one parent has the sickle cell hemoglobin the second parent has Hb Lepore Boston, the only one of the three variants described in association with HbS. [7]

  4. FDA approves first gene therapies to treat sickle cell disease

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 100,000 Americans are living with sickle cell disease, which disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic individuals.

  5. For people with sickle cell disease, ERs can mean life ... - AOL

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    A study published in 2021 found that 50% of sickle cell patients reported having to wait at least two hours before their pain was treated, despite medical guidelines recommending such patients in ...

  6. List of gene therapies - Wikipedia

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    Exagamglogene autotemcel (Casgevy): treatment for sickle cell disease. [11] Gendicine: treatment for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; Idecabtagene vicleucel (Abecma): treatment for multiple myeloma [12] Lovotibeglogene autotemcel (Lyfgenia): treatment for sickle cell disease. [11] Nadofaragene firadenovec (Adstiladrin): treatment for ...

  7. New sickle cell treatment sparks feelings of hope and some ...

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    A 2021 analysis by NORC, an independent research organization affiliated with the University of Chicago, identified 52,524 people with sickle cell disease who were enrolled in Medicaid in 2021 and ...

  8. Lovotibeglogene autotemcel - Wikipedia

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    Lovotibeglogene autotemcel, sold under the brand name Lyfgenia, is a lentiviral gene therapy used for the treatment of sickle cell disease. [1] [3] [4] [5]The most common side effects include stomatitis (mouth sores of the lips, mouth, and throat), low levels of platelets, white blood cells, and red blood cells, and febrile neutropenia (fever and low white blood cell count), consistent with ...

  9. A new cure for sickle cell disease may be coming. FDA ... - AOL

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    This microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows crescent-shaped red blood cells from a sickle cell disease patient in 1972.

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