New Project Aims at Eliminating Sickle Cell Disease in Rwenzori Region

“The Sickle Cell Screening Kits will be used to detect the trait, while the Gazelle machine will confirm the disease,” Mugwanya explained. Gazelle machines are portable, point-of-care diagnostic devices designed to detect sickle cell disease and trait. The Sarafinah Sickle Cell Society (SASCELLS) has kicked off a new project aimed at eliminating sickle cell disease among … Continue reading New Project Aims at Eliminating Sickle Cell Disease in Rwenzori Region