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Learn About Sickle Cell Anemia
Learn About Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disorder, characterized primarily by chronic anemia and periodic episodes of pain. The underlying problem involves hemoglobin, a component of the ...
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What Sickle Cell Disease Is
What Sickle Cell Disease Is
This video by TV360 shows you what sickle cell disease is and how two children learned to live with this blood cell condition.
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Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease
Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease
Max Coppes, MD, PhD, tells us that research is being conducted at the Children's National Medical Center, with hopes of replacing abnormal red blood cells with healthy red blood cells to ...
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What is Sickle Cell Disease
What is Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle-cell disease is a disorder of the red blood cells.
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Opening Doors to a Sickle Cell Cure
Opening Doors to a Sickle Cell Cure
The only cure for the disease is a stem cell transplant, but the perfect donor is hard to find. A new type of transplant is opening the door to the thousands of children who don't have a ...
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Risks Associated With Sickle Cell Disease
Risks Associated With Sickle Cell Disease
Dr. Max Coppes of the Children's National Medical Center, explains to us that Sickle Cell disease may not cause instant death, but there are many risks involved if it is left untreated.
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Stem Cell Transplant From a Sibling
Stem Cell Transplant From a Sibling
Lisa and Jack's first child, Molly, was born with Fanconi's anemia, a rare and fatal blood disorder that decreases the body's ability to produce healthy blood cells and can lead to leukem...
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Islet Cell Transplant to Cure Diabetes
Islet Cell Transplant to Cure Diabetes
25 million Americans have diabetes. Another 7 million have it and don't know it. Now, for the first time, patients are being treated with an islet cell transplant that leaves them insuli...
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Stem Cell Treatment for Lymphoma
Stem Cell Treatment for Lymphoma
E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork describes how a stem cell transplant is performed for patients with lymphoma.
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How Vitamin C Helps in Stem Cell Research
How Vitamin C Helps in Stem Cell Research
Learn all about your personal health. This video focus' on how vitamin c helps in stem cell research.
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The only cure for Sickle Cell Anemia is a stem cell transplant, but the perfect donor is hard to find. A new type of transplant is opening the door to the thousands of children who don't have a donor in their family.


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