World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
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Early Diagnosis Of Sickle Cell Anemia Matters: Newborn Screening And Timely Intervention
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a genetic mutation that affects haemoglobin. In people with SCD, abnormal haemoglobin known as Haemoglobin S causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped instead of round and flexible.
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India's Sickle Cell Anemia Burden: Why Certain Regions And Communities Are More Affected
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
India carries a significant share of the global burden of sickle cell anaemia with millions of people either affected by SCD or carrying the sickle cell trait.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day 2020: Know The Types, Symptoms, Causes And Treatment
- Friday June 19, 2020
- Health | NDTV
World Sickle Cell Day 2020: One can get infected with sickle cell disease if both parents have the problem gene and pass it on to their child. Here's everything that you need to know.
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www.ndtv.com
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Early Diagnosis Of Sickle Cell Anemia Matters: Newborn Screening And Timely Intervention
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is caused by a genetic mutation that affects haemoglobin. In people with SCD, abnormal haemoglobin known as Haemoglobin S causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped instead of round and flexible.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Sickle Cell Anemia Burden: Why Certain Regions And Communities Are More Affected
- Friday June 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
India carries a significant share of the global burden of sickle cell anaemia with millions of people either affected by SCD or carrying the sickle cell trait.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day 2020: Know The Types, Symptoms, Causes And Treatment
- Friday June 19, 2020
- Health | NDTV
World Sickle Cell Day 2020: One can get infected with sickle cell disease if both parents have the problem gene and pass it on to their child. Here's everything that you need to know.
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www.ndtv.com