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Sickle Cell Disease for Parents
Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that makes red blood cells change shape and cause health problems. Find out how to help your child.
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Sickle Cell Trait for Parents
Children who inherit one sickle cell gene have sickle cell trait. They usually don't get symptoms of sickle cell disease.
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Sickle Cell Disease for Teens
Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that makes red blood cells change shape and cause health problems. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Sickle Cell Trait for Teens
Sickle cell trait is a blood condition that gets passed down in families. Even though it doesn’t usually cause health problems, it's important to know if you have it.
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Sickle Cell Disease for Kids
Sickle cell disease is a disease of the blood. Red blood cells are shaped like sickles, and can get stuck, especially inside smaller blood vessels.
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease for Parents
Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder that makes red blood cells change shape. These sickle shaped cells get stuck together and block small blood vessels. This stops blood from moving as it should, which can lead to pain and organ damage.
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Sickle Cell Disease (Topic Center) for Teens
Want to learn all about sickle cell disease? You've come to the right place!
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Sickle Cell Disease Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
If you're a teacher, here's what you need to know about sickle cell disease and how to support your students.
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Voxelotor for People With Sickle Cell Disease for Teens
Voxelotor is a medicine that can help people with sickle cell disease. Find out how it works.
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Crizanlizumab for People With Sickle Cell Disease for Teens
Crizanlizumab is a medicine that can help people with sickle cell disease. Find out how it works.