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What is Sickle Cell Disease?

Sickle Cell Disease is an inherited red blood cell disorder that causes healthy, round red blood cells to become hard, sticky, and c-shaped—just like the farm tool called a “sickle”.

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  • SCDAA Statement on the Federal Budget Bill
    by Emma Day on July 8, 2025 at 1:42 pm

    On July 4, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. SCDAA shares the concerns of many in our SCD community regarding the impact that this act will have on the Medicaid program, access to care and health care overall for sickle cell warriors. We are in the process of carefully analyzing The post SCDAA Statement on the Federal Budget Bill appeared first on Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Inc..

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