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In BMC's Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic, our specialists provide comprehensive care for hundreds of pediatric patients and understand the specific needs of kids born with sickle cell disease. We partner closely with your family, other specialists, schools, and other services to help children with SCD lead normal, healthy, carefree lives as much as possible. And as your child approaches adulthood, at around age 21, our Transitional Care Clinic can help your child transfer their care from our Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic to our Adult Sickle Cell Clinic.

The SCD Program offers advanced sickle cell care, including gene therapies, transfusions, and medications to support people living with sickle cell disease.
Pediatric specialty care program providing pediatric pain management for children and teens using massage, physical therapy, cognitive strategies, yoga, medications, and more.

Richies’ Story

Richies is a happy, fun-loving kid, but he’s been living with sickle-cell disease for his whole life…But Richies is also fearless — his favorite movie is “It” — and he takes his monthly transfusions in stride.

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Pesquisa

Sickle Cell Disease Review Overview

Os pesquisadores do BMC estão encontrando maneiras inovadoras de tratar e curar doenças hematológicas. Sendo nosso paciente, você terá acesso a uma ampla gama de ensaios clínicos de pesquisadores do BMC e de pesquisadores de outras instituições. While we enroll all eligible patients in clinical trials, BMC physicians are particularly leaders in enrolling under-represented minorities in clinical trials.