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“Our results reinforce that hydroxyurea, the most efficacious medicine available for sickle cell disease, continues to have ...

One in every 365 Black children and one in every 16,300 Hispanic children are born with the disease. The disorder causes abnormally shaped red blood cells that are sickle-shaped and sticky.