Stanovici, who is 5ft 1in tall, says she has been ‘traumatised’ by the ordeal, which also left her with a rod in her femur that runs from hip to knee, and is still in pain – with more operations in ...
Current sickle cell disease treatment options include: A cornerstone of SCD treatment since 1988, hydroxyurea works by increasing the production of hemoglobin F, which helps prevent the formation of ...