Monday, September 9, 2019

Learn More About Sickle Cell Disease | CDC

Learn More About Sickle Cell Disease | CDC

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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. In SCD, the red blood cells become hard and sticky and look like a C-shaped farm tool called a “sickle.” People with SCD can live full lives and enjoy most of the activities that other people do. If you have SCD, it’s important to learn how to stay as healthy as possible.

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