The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Norcross, Ga.–based Immucor’s PreciseType HEA test to screen blood donations for the sickle cell trait. The test, first approved in 2015, helps ...
Sickle cell anemia is a rare blood disorder passed down in families. Doctors can test for the trait that causes it before, during, or soon after birth. Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited blood ...