Image of a woman living with sickle cell sitting next to a corkboard that reads: ‘There’s ongoing silent damage happening in sickle cell disease HEMOLYSIS, the breakdown of red blood cells’

You know about pain crises, but

There's ongoing silent damage happening in sickle cell disease
HEMOLYSIS:

The breakdown of red blood cells

Don't overlook the clues. Learn more about hemolysis and its devastating impact on sickle cell disease.

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Hemolysis (early breakdown of red blood cells) leads to hemolytic anemia (low hemoglobin) and puts your organs at risk

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