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20/ Another area of vascular pathology we just learned is that #SickleCell trait is a risk factor for 77X higher odds of COVID-related death.
 
Yet another burden on people of color who are disproportionately affected by the pandemic.

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#NHS #sicklecell patients face barriers to new #treatment

Sickle cell is an incurable disease that can mean a lifetime of blood transfusions, transplants and episodes of excruciating pain. Until recently, there has ...

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#Sicklecell disease inquiry finds serious care failings at #NHS hospital | 5 News

► Have you subscribed to 5 News?: http://bit.ly/5NewsSub ►The Care Quality Commission has slammed the sub-standard treatment of patients with sickle cell dis...

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