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red blood cells with sickle cell disease

What is sickle cell disease?

Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder characterized by defective hemoglobin – a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the tissues of the body.

bathing a child

How often do kids need to shower?

Dermatologist Anna Kirkorian, MD, answers some frequently asked questions about how often kids need to shower and whether or not soap and shampoo are necessary.