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Hertz Nazaire - Sickle Cell Patient Information: A comprehensive, patient run sickle cell information site. The information is presented from the patient's point of view. There are discussion boards, links, and art.
My Sickle Cell Homepage: Provides a first hand look at Sickle Cell Anemia, built by a person suffering from the disease. Frequently asked questions and a personal diary of the owner's own battle with this disease.
Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease in India: Lists and describes the contribution of Dr. Bimal Chandra Kar. Patient resources, papers and publications.
Sickle Cell Advocates for Research and Empowerment (S. C.A. R.E. ): Patient-oriented information.
Sickle Cell Anaemia: Written by a UK sufferer which details the causes, symptoms and normal treatments of sickle cell anaemia.
Sickle Cell Anemia: Takes a look at this disorder with a definition, causes, incidence and risk factors.
Sickle Cell Crisis: Information from eMedicine on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Sickle Cell Disease: Information for school personnel.
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America: Education, advocacy and other initiatives which promote awareness and support for sickle cell programs and patients.
Sickle Cell Disease Review: Promotes and disseminates research into the scientific, clinical and social aspects of this disorder. Literature review, bibliography, and general information on the disease.
Sickle Cell Disease: Information for Health Professionals: Basic facts, symptoms, how to recognise a crisis, diagnosis and management are some of the topics covered.
Sickle Cell Disease: Practical Tips for Preventing a Sickle Cell Crisis: Advice from FamilyDoctor.org.
Sickle Cell Information Center: Current information for health care providers, patients, the public, teachers and others with online treatment guideline books, a tutorial, multiple links to other sickle cell sites and a directory of clinics in the US.
Sickle Cell Society: A UK-based charity which provides care and information. Site includes research findings, pain management techniques, and teaching resources.
Sickle-Cell Anemia: Knowledge Is the Best Defense: An article about sickle-cell anemia with an explanation, the symptoms, treatment, prevention and how it is passed on. From Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.
Starved for Oxygen: The Sickle Cell Crisis: Information on this acute condition by Healthlink at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
The American Sickle Cell Anemia Association: A non-profit organisation based in Cleveland Ohio whose objectives are to raise awareness of the condition. Features educational material, FAQs, support groups and a message board.
The Sickle Cell Foundation of Alberta: Educates the public about sickle cell disease and provides support for carriers of the trait and their families.

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