Sentences with phrase «severe sickle cell anemia»

Hydroxyurea — This medication is prescribed to people with severe sickle cell anemia and it stimulates your body to make a type of hemoglobin called fetal hemoglobin.

These diseases include leukemia or lymphoma, aplastic anemia, severe sickle cell anemia, and severe combined immune deficiency.

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In sickle cell anemia, a single genetic mutation leads to abnormal, crescent - shaped red blood cells that clot in tiny blood vessels throughout the body, causing severe pain and eventual organ damage.