sickle-cell

Its mission is to provide assistance to people there who are living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, leukemia, sickle-cell anemia, malaria and paralysis, all at risk and unable to obtain services through normal channels

J. Michael Welton: Leveraging Fashion for a Cause J. Michael Welton 2011

Its mission is to provide assistance to people there who are living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, leukemia, sickle-cell anemia, malaria and paralysis, all at risk and unable to obtain services through normal channels

J. Michael Welton: Leveraging Fashion for a Cause J. Michael Welton 2011

And that only comes down to things like skin cancer, sickle-cell anemia and vitamin D production.

Think Progress » New basketball league open to whites only, to get away from the ‘street-ball’ played by ‘people of color.’ 2010

Its mission is to provide assistance to people there who are living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, leukemia, sickle-cell anemia, malaria and paralysis, all at risk and unable to obtain services through normal channels

J. Michael Welton: Leveraging Fashion for a Cause J. Michael Welton 2011

The only currently approved use for stem cell therapy are bone marrow transplants, used for 40 years to treat patients with leukemia and sickle-cell anemia.

Unapproved stem cell treatments causing concern 2011

With single-gene conditions such as sickle-cell disease, sequencing the whole genome could be useful in identifying "modifier" genes that work with the primary mutation to make a disease more or less severe, Dr. Wilson added.

Soon, $1,000 Will Map Your Genes Ron Winslow 2012

Within days of an infant being born, a few drops of blood are taken from the baby's heel and tested for signs of more than two dozen different conditions, including congenital hypothyroidism and sickle-cell diseases.

New Tests for Newborns, And Dilemmas for Parents Amy Dockser Marcus 2011

And with the price of gene sequencing and other advanced technology continuing to drop, researchers anticipate noninvasive tests can also be used to detect other inherited diseases such as cystic fibrosis or sickle-cell anemia.

New Prenatal Tests Offer Safer, Early Screenings Amy Dockser Marcus 2011

But Van Cleave says her findings may reflect the fact that doctors can now save many children who might once have died very young, such as those born prematurely or those who have cystic fibrosis or sickle-cell anemia.

More children have chronic diseases; study cites obesity 2010

The only currently approved use for stem cell therapy are bone marrow transplants, used for 40 years to treat patients with leukemia and sickle-cell anemia.

Unapproved stem cell treatments causing concern 2011