Meanings of sickle-cell anaemia in English

Tells of advances in the area of hemoglobin disorders, including sickle-cell anemia.

Cancer, heart disease, cystic fibrosis, sickle-cell anemia, all have been effectively eliminated.

Jaenisch's highly cited research looks at using iPS cells to study Parkinson's disease, sickle-cell anemia and other conditions.

You can live perfectly well without a spleen, and people who survive car crashes or have sickle-cell anemia frequently do.

Conclusion: A new parvovirus B19 strain of genotype1 was detected in four Tunisian patients with sickle-cell anemia.

Broderick said that may be due to dehydration among people with sickle-cell disease.

More work is needed to develop effective treatments that specifically target pathophysiological changes and clinical complications of sickle-cell disease.

Previous studies have linked priapism to sickle-cell disease, as well as to illegal drug abuse and use of erectile dysfunction treatments.

But the high proportion of patients identified as having sickle-cell disease, according to Broderick, suggests sickle-cell is the main driver of priapism.

Sickle-cell disease is most common among people of African, especially West African, descent.