New marrow transplant bests sickle cell
Friday, November 7, 2008 - 19:28
in Health & Medicine
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- A new bone-marrow transplant has cured sickle cell anemia in six of seven patients, doctors at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh report.
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