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Learn about the history of sickle cell disease in the United States, from its discovery in 1910 to the NHLBI legacy of research that has advanced the...
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This item is only available online for download and self-printing. Learn more about NHLBI Health Information Resources.Hydroxyurea is an oral medicine that can help reduce sickle cell disease complications. This fact sheet will provide the facts about hydroxyurea, potential...
This factsheet provides definitions for basic lung health terms, some of the tests doctors use to see how well the lungs are working, plus treatment...
This fact sheet describes bronchiectasis, including how it affects breathing, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.
This fact sheet describes pneumonia, including how it affects breathing, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and 20 million worldwide. This fact sheet will...
Sickle cell disease is a lifelong condition that affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and 20 million worldwide. This fact sheet will...
This fact sheet describes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including how the condition affects breathing, what causes it, and how it’s diagnosed...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. In this fact sheet, learn about the causes, signs and symptoms...
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To request quantities of publications greater than the copy limit, please contact the NHLBI Center for Health Information between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, by telephone at 1-877-NHLBI4U (1-877-645-2448) or email at nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov.Print this easy-to-read handout for yourself or your patients to learn more about hydroxyurea, a medicine that can help manage the symptoms and...