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EHA 2024 | A global view of the challenges and unmet needs that remain in treating pediatric patients with SCD

Subarna Chakravorty, MBBS, MRCPCH, FRCPath, PhD, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, highlights the global challenges and unmet needs that remain in the treatment of pediatric patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Dr Chakravorty emphasizes the necessity of improving access to screening and treatment programs and for patients with access to curative treatments, ensuring that the risks and benefits are accurately relayed to patients and their families. This interview took place at the 29th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) in Madrid, Spain.

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