September is sickle cell awareness month. I lost my best friend to - TopicsExpress



          

September is sickle cell awareness month. I lost my best friend to this horrible disease. Sickle cell diseaae is an inherited blood disorder that can cause attacks of pain, damage to vital organs and risk of serious infections. Also can lead to early death.Sickle cell disease affects the main protein inside the red blood cells called hemoglobin. It occurs more commonly in African Americans.1 in 500 African Americans are born with the disease.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 21:45:47 +0000

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