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Sickle Cell Stamp
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National Poster Child
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“Sickle Cell doesn’t stop you from being you! Disease or not, everyone is a person!I am a person!”
Destiny E. Floyd
Local Poster Child
Even though I have the ‘Cell’, which at any time can cause my good days tochange to bad, it’s by the grace of God and the love of family and friends that help me hold my head up and take on this challenge.”
Kaitlyn L. Adams
“I never let my illness get in the way of playing hard or having fun.”
Paul A. Williams Jr.
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Columbus State Sickle Cell Event
Feb 09, 2012 (10:53:00)
By SONYA SORICH
If you want people to hear your event’s message, it helps to have a headlining act named Lissen.
The local R&B group will perform at Sunday’s Benefit Concert for Sickle Cell, held at Columbus State University’s main campus. The event is open to all ages and proceeds go to the Lower Chattahoochee Region Association of Sickle Cell
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Sickle Cell benefit represents a time to act
Dec 13, 2011 (14:50:00)
By Rev. Earl D. Trent Jr.,
When it comes to Sickle Cell Disease, the numbers do not lie. This inherited red blood cell disorder, which can lead to repeated episodes of severe pain, organ damage and strokes, affects approximately 15 percent of African-American children, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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Adult Sickle Cell Drug May Benefit Kids, Too
Dec 13, 2011 (12:52:06)
By By Serena Gordon
HealthDay Reporter | HealthDay – 13 hrs ago
SUNDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A drug called hydroxyurea that's approved for use in adults with severe sickle cell anemia can also help young children with the disease, new research suggests
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