New blood processing method could cut transfusion needs for sickle cell patients
Disease control
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This study tests whether red blood cells processed to be low in oxygen (hypoxic) last longer in the body than standard cells for people with sickle cell anemia who need regular transfusions. About 48 participants aged 7 and older will receive both types of blood in a crossover de…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hemanext • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC