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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Study: Too few kids with sickle cell get stroke screen, care

http://www.sicklecellga.org/ Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia, Inc

Too few U.S. kids with sickle cell anemia get a needed screening for stroke, according to a study released Tuesday.

The study found fewer than half get the screening and only about half or fewer get a treatment that can help with pain and anemia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the study, and called for more screening and treatment.

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