Lukol Directory: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Blood Disorders: Sickle Cell

Sickle Cell Society
A UK-based charity which provides care and information. Site includes research findings, pain management techniques, and teaching resources.
http://www.sicklecellsociety.org/

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.
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/31...

Starved for Oxygen: The Sickle Cell Crisis
Information on this acute condition by Healthlink at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/10310023...

Sickle Cell Advocates for Research and Empowerment (S. C.A. R.E. )
Patient-oriented information.
http://www.defiers.com

Sickle Cell Disease: Information for Health Professionals
Basic facts, symptoms, how to recognise a crisis, diagnosis and management are some of the topics covered.
http://www.sicklecellsociety.org/education...

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.
http://www.ascaa.org/

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.
http://members.tripod.com/nazaire1/

The Sickle Cell Foundation of Alberta
Educates the public about sickle cell disease and provides support for carriers of the trait and their families.
http://www.sicklecellfoundationofalberta.o...

Sickle Cell Crisis
Information from eMedicine on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/65...

Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease in India
Lists and describes the contribution of Dr. Bimal Chandra Kar. Patient resources, papers and publications.
http://bimal_chandra_kar.tripod.com/Sickle...

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
Education, advocacy and other initiatives which promote awareness and support for sickle cell programs and patients.
http://sicklecelldisease.org/

Sickle Cell Disease
Information for school personnel.
http://www.state.nj.us/health/fhs/sicklece...

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.
http://www.watchtower.org/library/g/1996/1...

Sickle Cell Disease: Practical Tips for Preventing a Sickle Cell Crisis
Advice from FamilyDoctor.org.
http://familydoctor.org/550.xml

Medline Plus: Sickle Cell Anemia
Illustrated article gives definition, causes, treatment, and risk factors.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/ar...

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.
http://scdreview.tripod.com/

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.
http://www.scinfo.org/

Sickle Cell Anaemia
Written by a UK sufferer which details the causes, symptoms and normal treatments of sickle cell anaemia.
http://uk.geocities.com/oseianthony/


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Health: Conditions and Diseases: Blood Disorders: Anemia
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