Causes And Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anemia
Introduction Approximately 70,000-100,000 Americans have sickle cell anemia, the most common form of an inherited blood disorder that causes the production of abnormal hemoglobin, a protein that attaches to oxygen in the lungs and carries it to all parts of the body.1 Sickle cell anemia is a inherited disorder which causes the manifestation of unreliable hemoglobin resulting unevenly shaped red blood cells, recognized as “sickle […]