Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common hereditary blood disorder in the United States, affecting an estimated 90,000–100,000 Americans. African-Americans are affected most by the disease with 1 in 50 - Sickle - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common hereditary blood disorder in the United States, affecting an estimated 90,000–100,000 Americans. African-Americans are affected most by the disease with 1 in 50 Add to Reading List Document Date: 2013-03-01 23:32:09 Open Document File Size: 1,15 MB Share Result on Facebook Company Agency for Healthcare Quality / National Institutes / / Country United States / / Currency USD / / Event Business Partnership / / Facility Laboratory Capacity / / IndustryTerm e-card / informatics technologies / public health infrastructure / disease prevention systems / farm tool / strengthen existing public health infrastructure / / MedicalCondition hemoglobinopathies / pain / disease / single-gene disorders / sickle cell disease / common hereditary blood disorder / Developmental Disabilities / thalassemia / Sickle cell trait / sickle cell anemia / Cell Disease Sickle cell disease / infectious agents / anemia / serious infections / / MedicalTreatment blood transfusions / / Organization Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research / / Position advocate for their health / / Region Mediterranean / / Technology informatics technologies / / URL www.cdc.gov/blooddisorders / / SocialTag Public health Hematopathology Sickle-cell disease Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Thalassemia Newborn screening Sickle cell trait Health Medicine Epidemiology

Sickle Cell Disease Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common hereditary blood disorder in the United States, affecting an estimated 90,000–100,000 Americans. African-Americans are affected most by the disease with 1 in 50Add to Reading List