Study Shows Sickle Cell Anemia Drug Is Safe, Effective For Infants And Toddlers

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Study Shows Sickle Cell Anemia Drug Is Safe, Effective For Infants And Toddlers

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In what is being hailed as a significant advance in the treatment of children with sickle cell anemia, a drug commonly used to treat adults has been shown to be safe and effective in children. A m

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sciencedaily.com — “New research shows a drug commonly used to treat sickle cell anemia in adults reduces bouts of acute pain and a pneumonia-like illness, cuts hospitalization time and eases other symptoms of the disease in young patients. Results of the randomized, double-blind trial mark a dramatic advance in treatment of children with the inherited blood disorder.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Study Shows Sickle Cell Anemia Drug Is Safe, Effective for Infants and Toddlers

newswise.com — “In what is being hailed as a significant advance in the treatment of children with sickle cell anemia, a drug commonly used to treat adults has been shown to be safe and effective in children. A multi-site, placebo-controlled study, conducted in part at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Children--™s Hospital of Alabama, showed that hydroxyurea reduced episodes of pain and pneumonia in infants and toddlers with sickle-cell disease and reduced hospitalizations and blood transfuView full resource at newswise.com

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newswise.com — “In what is being hailed as a significant advance in the treatment of children with sickle cell anemia, a drug commonly used to treat adults has been shown to be safe and effective in children. A multi-site, placebo-controlled study, conducted in part at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Children--™s Hospital of Alabama, showed that hydroxyurea reduced episodes of pain and pneumonia in infants and toddlers with sickle-cell disease and reduced hospitalizations and blood transfuView full resource at newswise.com

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