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Affordable stroke-risk screening could save the lives of many children in sub-Saharan Africa with sickle cell disease

  • Written by Paul (Seung Yup) Lee, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Kennesaw State University
Affordable stroke-risk screening could save the lives of many children in sub-Saharan Africa with sickle cell diseaseSickle cell disease can lead to a stroke − proper screening can help.Md Babul Hosen/Getty Images

Most of the estimated 300,000 babies born every year with sickle cell disease, an inherited red blood cell disorder, live in sub-Saharan Africa in nations where there are few resources to treat them.

As an assistant professor of biomedical...

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