- The World Sickle Cell Day is observed on 19th June every year to raise public awareness about the sickle cell disease and its treatment methods.
- Sickle cell disease is an inherited form of anemia in which red blood cells are not able to carry adequate oxygen throughout the body.
- Indian Government has organized various campaigns for the treatment & cure of sickle cell disease.
Published On : 19 Jun 2019
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