sickle cell disease
condition
12 mentions
9 recordings
first heard Oct 2019
last heard 11 Aug
↑2 vs the 6 months before
A disease involving abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells, leading to distorted, sickle-shaped cells.
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Peak in the week of 28 Jul — 2 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentJoyce HarperThe Munk Debates Podcast · Be it Resolved, let’s engineer better human beings · 13:07 · 11 Aug
…have fertility treatment because they can't afford it. So would this technique become more accessible? I think probably not. And if we look in the UK now, there is a treatment of gene editing for sickle cell disease, and it costs 1.65 million pounds. So only 50 people every year are going to be able to use that treatment. So is this inevitable?…
Rachel AbramsThe Daily · After Losing Her Limbs, Our Cooking Columnist Returns to the... · 1:39 · 2 Aug
…Before we talk about everything that you've been through, I wonder if you can explain what sickle cell disease is and how it affects the body for our listeners who are not familiar with this disease.…
Yewande KomolafeThe Daily · After Losing Her Limbs, Our Cooking Columnist Returns to the... · 1:51 · 2 Aug
…So sickle cell is an inherited blood disorder.…
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