As the world observed the World Sickle Cell Day, SCD survivor Tawo Obassi-Onor, who lost her brother to the disease, has urged the Federal Government to urgently mandate genotype counselling and ...

Sickle Cell advocacy groups in Lagos have called on both federal and state governments to enact legislation mandating genotype screening for all newborns and citizens, as part of efforts to curb the ...

I didn't pay her bride price - Man begs court to separate him from vexatious partner Edward-Maduagwu advised intending couples to go for a genotype compatibility test to avoid having children with ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued final draft guidance recommending a CRISPR gene editing-based treatment for severe sickle cell disease (SCD). The regulator said ...

A cross-sectional comparative study demonstrated the increased prevalence of hearing impairment in children and adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) or sickle cell traits compared with healthy ...

Over the course of voxelotor treatment, hemoglobin levels and hemolysis markers improved, with results sustained over the treatment period. Adolescents and adults with SCD saw improved hemoglobin ...

The Ghana National Association of Certificated Counsellors (GNACC) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Focus on Sickle Cell Foundation (FoSCel) to collaborate on ...