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BSH 2024 | Working towards health equity in sickle cell disease: addressing discrimination and bias

Marsha Treadwell • 29 Apr 2024
BSH 2024
Non-Malignant Sickle Cell Disease

Marsha Treadwell, PhD, University Of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, briefly discusses a publication focusing on the transition from pediatric to adult care for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and the discrimination and bias that can occur during this crucial phase and must be addressed to achieve health equity. This interview took place at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Society for Haematology (BSH) Congress in Liverpool, UK.

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