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Relief for parents as project steps up fight against sickle cell in Ndhiwa
19 Dec 2025 11:43 GMT
Parent receives medication for Sickle Cell Disease at the Ndhiwa Subcounty … treatment.
The
Shikuri Project supports affected families by providing free medication,
including hydroxyurea … lacked
money to buy the drugs. My child is doing well …
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Menstrual Pain in Sickle Cell Patients: Treatments Available
16 Dec 2025 21:51 GMT
… distributed it across 13 outpatient sickle cell disease treatment centers.
The survey was … and HbSO, 119 were taking hydroxyurea (77.3%), eight of 208 … of primary care practitioners, adolescent medicine practitioners, hematologists, or others.
Twenty …
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Sickle Cell Advocate Raises Alarm over Unsubstantiated Claims of SCD Cure, urges NMA Intervention
16 Dec 2025 09:56 GMT
… managed through symptomatic treatments such as pain relief, hydroxyurea therapy, blood … day by the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), where treatment is pegged at … management programs for sickle cell disease, such as subsidized medical costs through free …
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Rabiu Olowo Foundation, CrimsonBow Sponsor Free Clinic For 400 Sickle Cell Carriers
15 Dec 2025 18:28 GMT
… medication, vaccination, routine tests, genotype testing and counselling for persons living with sickle cell … medical doctor, get their routine tests, medications … new treatments and … drugs such as Hydroxyurea, support blood services and strengthen sickle cell …
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Zi Chong Granules: Combatting Hydroxyurea-Induced Ovarian Issues
16 Dec 2025 21:15 GMT
… in modern medicine. With hydroxyurea commonly used in the treatment of various … conditions, including certain cancers and sickle cell disease … advanced scientific methodologies with traditional remedies could yield promising results …
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New chapter opens for patients with haemophilia and sickle cell
11 Dec 2025 17:30 GMT
… , we have treatment guidelines for sickle cell
and haemophilia. … sickle cell and haemophilia have been largely neglected, stating … Medication
also remains a challenge, he said. Hydroxyurea, used for sickle cell … to partners, these drugs are now available free …
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<![CDATA[Pneumococcal Booster Vaccination Is Necessary in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease]]>
10 Dec 2025 21:27 GMT
… a primary pneumococcal vaccination series in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). This … blood transfusion, 76% benefited from treatment with hydroxyurea, and 12% had a … et al. Vaccine immunity against pneumococcus in children with sickle cell disease: A …
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EPO improves QOL for chronic anemia in sickle cell disease
09 Dec 2025 21:23 GMT
… hydroxyurea treatment could significantly improve quality of life for patients with sickle cell … School of Medicine, told Healio … Sickle Cell Disease (ACHiEvE-SCD) trial included 16 adults with sickle cell … trials, guidelines
Clinical Guidance, Healio CME, FDA …
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Cellarity Presents on Cell State-Correcting Pipeline Programs for Sickle Cell Disease and Myelofibrosis at 2025 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
09 Dec 2025 14:46 GMT
… a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing Cell … drug candidates, with the first now in clinical development for sickle cell … addressing significant unmet medical need in sickle cell disease and … demonstrated superiority to hydroxyurea in both fetal …
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<![CDATA[Guiding Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Through the Transformative Era of Gene Therapy]]>
08 Dec 2025 04:53 GMT
… with sickle cell disease (SCD): exagamglogene autotemcel (Casgevy; Vertex Pharmaceuticals) … be significantly higher than Medicaid, which are important … to move forward, hydroxyurea is administered prior to … and Ensuring Post-Treatment Monitoring
Gene therapy …