Government, through the National Health Insurance Scheme, has agreed to implement an agreement to make hydroxyurea free and accessible on the scheme for sickle cell disease patients who depend on…
President of the Leukemia Project Foundation, Gerald Boakye, says processes are underway to construct comprehensive haematology and sickle cell centre for patients with the condition.According to the project’s facilitators, the…
Founder of Anaq Foundation has advised sickle cell patients to cease citing their sickness as reason to avoid working.Mrs. Ama Nyarko Attafuah-Quainoo believes that, despite the disease’s limitations on productivity,…
One-hundred and seventy-four newborns (0-6 weeks) have presumptive sickle cell (possible traits of the disease) in 11 regions in the country.This was the outcome of a screening exercise conducted on…
A couple has been arrested by Breman Asikuma Police Command in the Central Region for allegedly burying their two-year-old son who’s a sickle cell patient alive. A female Pastor who…
Sickle cell disease or sickle cell anaemia is a group of inherited blood diseases in which the red blood cells which carry oxygen can become abnormally shaped, stiff and sticky…
Friday, June 19 was celebrated as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. An annual celebration the world over to spread awareness about sickle cell disease. Attention is also brought on preventive…
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