Sickle Cell Disease Patients Miss Out on Decades of Life

(MedPage Today) -- A cohort study of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries with sickle cell disease (SCD) showed a life expectancy of just 52.6 years, well below that of the general population. And among SCD patients, survival varied by sex and...
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