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SickleCellGeorgia

@SickleCellGa

The official Twitter page of Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia. Founded in 1971 we provide support services to Sickle Cell Patients and their families.

 Atlanta, Georgia
SickleCellGa.org
Joined January 2011
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This event is a challenging 7K run (4.3 miles) and 4K walk (2.5 miles) through the scenic residential roads of South Fulton County.
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@FamiliesFirstGA this campaign idea is great! @unitedwayatl extends a special thank you to Anisa International as well.
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Please click here to make a credit card or PayPal donation online through our secure server. SickleCellGa.org
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Sickle red blood cells live only 10-20 days instead of the normal 120 days.
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Cascade Patch@CascadePatch24 Oct 2012
Come to Washington Park Library Branch 2day at 330pm and make a Candy Corn Mask for Halloween. patch.com/E-pLMy Perfect for kids.
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It's also a good idea for pre-marital couples to be tested, given the impact should their children be born with Sickle Cell Disease.
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Sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to form into a crescent shape, like a sickle.
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@GCdoesit thanks for your pledge and all the work you do with YPL!
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Sickle red blood cells live only 10-20 days instead of the normal 120 days.
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Cascade Patch@CascadePatch23 Oct 2012
So what will it take to CHANGE Vine City & English Avenue? A new football stadium? patch.com/A-yRpD VineCity the future for #SWatl ?
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Since 1971 the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia has stood as a bastion of hope for victims of Sickle Cell and other abnormal hemoglobins.
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Camp New Hope is a six-day summer retreat for children with sickle cell disease, ages 6 through 17 years. SickleCellGa.org
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Sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to form into a crescent shape, like a sickle.
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The sickle-shaped red blood cells break apart easily, causing anemia.
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Please click here to make a credit card or PayPal donation online through our secure server. SickleCellGa.org
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Sickle Cell Road Race/Walk Saturday April 09 2011 Address 4255 Will Lee Road Registration Closing Date Thursday April 07 2011
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All participants are encouraged to raise $100 or more to help support the critical programs of the organization. Saturday April 9, 2011
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The Foundation handles a lot of the parental notifications and counseling if the child has a trait.
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Today, the Foundation continues its mission to provide education, screening and counseling to sickle cell patients.
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Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder that affects nearly 100,000 people in the United States. sicklecellga.org
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