Guidance: Baby at risk of having sickle cell disease: description in brief

Updated: Updated version of leaflet.

This publication explains the risks for a fetus when both parents carry an unusual haemoglobin gene, at least one of which is sickle cell.

The leaflet includes information about:

what sickle cell disease is the different conditions the baby might inherit diagnostic testing for sickle cell treatment options having another baby
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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/baby-at-risk-of-having-sickle-cell-disease-description-in-brief

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