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Sickle cell anaemia

Items from the Black Cultural Archives, Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre, and the Sickle Cell Society reveal the impact of sickle cell disease.

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Anemia, Hemolytic
Hemoglobinopathy

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Images from the collections

Images about Sickle cell anaemia

11 images from works
  • You and I (I & II).
  • Genetics frame of reference - the size of various genetic components, including DNA, a base pair, various sizes of deletions, chromosomes and genes are listed and compared with more familiar objects such as the Solar System, planets, cities, hospitals, wards, and so on.
  • Sickle cell disease: liver
  • You and I (I & II).
  • Sickle cell disease: bone marrow expansion
  • Sickle cell disease: liver
  • Sickle cell disease: bone marrow expansion
  • You and I (I & II).
  • Red blood cells from a person with sickle cell anaemia. These cells are not sickled as there is plenty of oxygen present. For a deoxygenated, sickled comparison see N0024943
  • You and I (I & II).
  • Sickled red blood cells

Works from the collections

98 works

    • Ephemera

    Haemophilia and sickle cell ephemera. Box 1.

    • Books

    Care and management of your child with sickle cell disease : a parents' guide / Oni L, Dick M, Smalling B, Walters J.

    | Date: 2006
    • Books

    Sickle cell disease : basic principles and clinical practice / editors, Stephen H. Embury [and others].

    | Date: [1994], ©1994
    • Books

    Transfusion support for patients with sickle cell disease / Wendell F. Rosse, Marilyn J. Telen, Russell E. Ware.

    Rosse, Wendell F., 1933- | Date: 1998
    • Books

    A-Z family guide to sickle cell disorder / by Cecilia Shoetan & Lawal K. Olalekan.

    Shoetan, Cecilia | Date: 2012

Related topics

Sickle Cell Trait
Health Education
Thalassemia
Hemoglobin SC Disease
Sickle cell anemia in children - Medical care
Sickle cell anemia in children - Care
Sickle cell anemia in children - Treatment
Parents of chronically ill children - Life skills guides
Healthcare Disparities
Cystic Fibrosis

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