Sickle Cell Disease

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Sickle Cell Disease

Opioid Crisis Slows Care For Sickle Cell Disease Patients

For over two decades, the daily account of the Opioid Crisis has focused on an increase in accidental overdoses. Patients with documented chronic medical conditions were found to not be a part of the populous who obtained lethal agents. The powerful painkillers that have been obtained both legally and illegally have changed the landscape for...

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