vaso-occlusion

Recent Study Shows How Sickled Red Blood Cells Stick to Blood Vessels

What is sickle cell anemia? Sickle cell anemia is a blood disorder which is an inherited form of anemia. Normally RBC is round in shape and moves easily through a blood vessel. In this condition, they became sickle-shaped, sticky and clumps together and blocks small blood vessels, which can slow or block blood flow and oxygen to parts of the…