Sebastien Beauzile became the first person in NY to be made symptom-free after undergoing a new type of gene therapy.

A 24-hour-a-day emergency blood transfusion service described as a "lifeline" for patients has opened.James Cook Hospital in ...

Groundbreaking gene-editing treatment exa-cel is now available for NHS patients with sickle cell disease, offering a ...

Among the immediate complications of transfusion, the most common and serious are intravascular hemolytic transfusion reactions because of ABO incompatibility caused by giving the wrong blood to a ...

Share This Post Facebook Pinterest Twitter LinkedinAccording to Mayo Clinic, sickle cell disease affects the shape of red ...

Sickle cell anemia is the most common inherited blood disorder and affects roughly ... then received a transfusion that delivered the engineered cells to his bloodstream. Now, according to CBS ...

A donation of blood is a gift of one’s self to another human being they will likely never meet. On April 5, St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church will join forces with Moms Demand Action, an advocacy ...

Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia are common genetic disorders, with options for treatment and prevention available.

A new 24/7 emergency transfusion service is set to start at a North East hospital. The service at James Cook University Hospital, in Middlesbrough, will provide life-saving blood cell exchanges at all ...

“You might carry the gene (or trait) for sickle cell disorder and not even know it,” says Virginia Tshibangu, a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Adult Haemoglobinopathies at Kings College ...

A 24-hour-a-day emergency blood transfusion service described as a ... Dami Olorunfemi, 40, was born with sickle cell disease and said the symptoms were "excruciatingly painful", affecting ...