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Polycythemia vera is a serious, but very rare blood disorder in children. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Thalassemia
Detailed information on thalassemias, including alpha thalassemia, beta thalassemia (Cooley's anemia)
Alpha Thalassemia
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Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that causes the body to make abnormal hemoglobin. This is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to all parts of your body. The damaged red blood cells block blood flow in small blood vessels. This causes pain and can damage major organs.
