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Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening Test for Sickle Cell Appears Possible, Study Reports

Jul 11, 2019 07:00 am | Patricia Inacio, PhD

 

prenatal screening and SCDA non-invasive prenatal test to diagnose a risk of sickle cell disease in a baby is possible and may be available in clinics in a near future, if further testing confirms its efficacy, researchers in the U.K. report. Julia van Campen presented the first results of the non-invasive test in the presentation “Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of […]

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45th Annual SCDAI 8K Walk, Jog, or Bike-a-Thon Set for July 20 in Chicago

Jul 09, 2019 07:00 am | Mary Chapman

 

8K fundraiserThe Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois (SCDAI) announced plans to hold its 45th Annual 8K Walk/Jog/Bike-A-Thon on July 20, continuing the group’s longstanding efforts to raise funds and disease awareness. Rain or shine, the event will take place starting at 8 a.m. along the shores of Lake Michigan at 39th Street, with a goal […]

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