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Should All NCAA Schools Screen Athletes for Sickle Cell Traits?
Jun 28th 2007 – 5:34PM
The National Athletic Trainers Association recently released a report discussing sickle cell issues. Although they only "suggest but don't recommend" screening, they apparently are looking for increased awareness to sickle cell related issues as several young athletes have died from the condition in recent years.The...
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- 03/01/11 Nitric Oxide Doesn't Help Sickle-Cell Disease Patients Source: Live Science Nitric oxide does not relieve pain in patients with sickle-cell disease, a new study finds.
- 01/16/11 Can we prevent sickle-cell disease? The Manchester... Source: Jamaica Gleaner Act I, Scene I. A mother with a young baby has just learnt that the child has sickle-cell disease, diagnosed by newborn screening.
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