Sickle Cell Anemia vs. Sickle Cell Disease, What Doctors Wish You Knew
Few terms are as misinterpreted—or as important to define—in the context of genetic blood disorders as sickle cell disease and sickle cell anemia. On the surface, they sound remarkably similar, and both patients and the media frequently use them interchangeably. But knowing the difference between these two terms is especially crucial in the medical field, […]