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Health Matters: Sickle Cell Disease

Red River Radio
Published September 13, 2021 at 1:52 PM CDT
Sickle cells in human blood - both normal red blood cells and sickle-shaped cells are present.
Dr. Graham Beards
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Sickle cells in human blood - both normal red blood cells and sickle-shaped cells are present.

Airs Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 6 p.m. September is Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. On this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Patrick Lavo talks about Sickle Cell Disease with Dr. Poornim Ramadas, Hematologist/Oncologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center, and Dr. Richard Mansour Hematologist/Oncologist and Professor of Medicine, Program Director of Hematology/Oncology Fellowship LSU Health.
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Cultural, Community, Information Health MattersFeist-Weiller Cancer Center#HealthMattersDr. Patrick LavoSickle Cell DiseaseDr. Poornim RamadasDr. Richard MansourLSU Health.