On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that the median age for men with SCD is only 42 years old. For women, it is 48 years.
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congress.govA study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that the median age for men with SCD is only 42 years old. For women, it is 48 years.
Butterfield cites research showing the reduced life expectancy for those with sickle cell disease.
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