Sickle Cell Disease
What is Bone Marrow Transplant Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition and Overview A bone marrow transplant consultation is a pre-transplant discussion between a patient and blood specialist called hematologist-oncologist. The bone marrow is the spongy and fatty substance found inside the bones, especially those of the legs and the…
What is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an umbrella term for a group of genetic disorders affecting the body’s red blood cells. People with SCD have atypical hemoglobin, a protein within red blood cells that helps circulate oxygen throughout the body –…