Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) primarily arises from a genetic mutation that causes hemoglobin to clump together, leading to misshapen, sticky red blood cells that resemble a sickle. These sickle-shaped cells can block blood flow, causing pain, anemia, and other serious health problems. According to The World Health Organization, sickle cell disease affects more than 300,000 […]
