Managing Sickle Cell Disease In Children – A Holistic Approach
Managing sickle cell disease (SCD) in children requires a total and holistic approach that addresses the physical, emotional, and social aspects of the disease. This approach involves a team of healthcare professionals who work together to provide comprehensive care and support to children with SCD and their families. Here are some of the ways a
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The Role of Genetic Counseling in Sickle Cell Disease Care
Genetic counseling is a very vital aspect of sickle cell disease (SCD) care. SCD is an inherited blood disorder that affects the production of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen throughout the body. Sole purpose of genetic counseling is to help patients and their families understand the genetics of SCD, the risks associated with having the condition,
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Give Education, It’s The Best Gift Ever.
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the charitable sector has provided vital support and services to Canadians through nearly 86,000 registered charities that, in 2018, received about $10 billion in donations. In 2020, however, Charity Intelligence Canada reported that a substantial proportion of charitable donations are wasted on large charities that aren’t transparent about
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Current Situation of Sickle Cell
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a debilitating and deadly, genetically inherited blood disorder that manifest in various ways and it is afflicting the global population in alarming proportions. Sickle Cell Disease has no cure but can be properly managed with medical care and medications. Those affected will have better lives and they will live longer
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