Sickle cell disorder (SCD) is a disease that affects the shape and ability of our red blood cells to carry oxygen. SCD includes sickle cell anemia, sickle hemoglobin-C disease, sickle beta-plus thalassemia, sickle hemoglobin-D disease, and sickle hemoglobin-O disease. Sickle cell anemia, or HBSS, is the most common SCD.

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