April 25, 2021

Diagnostic and Treatment Disparities in Sickle Cell Disease

In this MD Newsline exclusive interview with hematologist/oncologist Dr. Cheryl Mensah, we discuss diagnostic and treatment disparities in sickle cell disease and the role of implicit bias. We also discuss how hematologists can help rectify sickle cell disease disparities. MD Newsline: What disparities in sickle cell disease diagnosis and treatment have you observed in your clinical...

Sickle Cell Disease Misdiagnosis, Funding, and Research

In this MD Newsline exclusive interview with hematologist/oncologist Dr. Cheryl Mensah, we discuss the impact of sickle cell disease. We also discuss sickle cell disease misdiagnosis, funding, and research. MD Newsline: Can you explain why sickle cell disease is an important health issue? Dr. Cheryl Mensah: “Sickle cell disease is an important health issue that affects...

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