anemia

Anemia is a condition involving reduced blood capacity to transport oxygen.

This led the research group to incorporate hydroxyurea treatment and analysis into their established clinical trial, Zinc for Infection Prevention in Sickle Cell Anemia.

Anemia—when people lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to the body—is another leading cause of maternal mortality.

Anemia is common and symptoms include fatigue, neuropathy and night sweats.

Several members cried as the House unanimously agreed to put $1 million into the budget to endow a chair for Sickle Cell Anemia research at the Medical University of South Carolina in Grant’s honor.