When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters ...

Esther Nkemakolam runs her fingers through kinetic sand and sings a “Moana” song as UPMC Children’s Hospital nurse Taylor ...

Sickle Cell Disease is a complex and debilitating genetic blood disorder that primarily affects people of African, ...

Sickle cell anemia is the most common form of severe hemoglobin disorder. An inherited disease, that is, passed on by the parents and present at birth, sickle cell anemia is also a chronic disease and ...

Lipoprotein Electrophoresis, Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, Glycosylated Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, Non-Concentrated Urine Protein Electrophoresis, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Electrophoresis.

A disease known to cause extreme pain for patients is sickle cell disease ... blood and outside of their blood change them to make a hemoglobin that doesn’t sickle or to make more fetal ...

Patients with diagnosis of SCA confirmed by electrophoresis ... K.R., Vitturi D.A., Weisz O.A. Hemoglobin alters vitamin carrier uptake and vitamin D metabolism in proximal tubule cells: implications ...