India: A recent multicenter study published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research in September 2025 reports that the ...
The FDA has awarded breakthrough device designation to Hemex Health’s rapid diagnostic test for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)– Thursday marked World Sickle Cell Day, highlighting a rare blood disorder affecting over 100,000 people in the United States, including 1,700 in Indiana. Sickle cell disease is an ...
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Norcross, Ga.–based Immucor’s PreciseType HEA test to screen blood donations for the sickle cell trait. The test, first approved in 2015, helps ...
Researchers from Seidman Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine presented new research findings this weekend at the 57th ...
Placental growth factor (PGF) levels below 100 pg/mL demonstrate 100% sensitivity and specificity for early-onset preeclampsia at 20-24 weeks gestation in pregnancies complicated by sickle cell ...
A clinical trial testing the oral therapy tebapivat for sickle cell disease is fully enrolled, with early results expected later this year.
The Focus on Sickle Cell Foundation (FoSCel) has called on Ghanaians to make genotype testing a priority before entering ...
Newborn screening will now be mandatory at birth, and children diagnosed with the disease will be followed up to manage ...
February 2026 marks 100 years of commemorating Black history, and this month, Black blood donors can continue to make history by strengthening community health and rolling up a sleeve to give blood.