Stand up for World Sickle Cell Day The new animation aims to make conversations about painful erections
INFORMATION: New animation aims to educate the black community about priapism, a medical complication, which affects men and boys with sickle cell
“Sickle priapism happens because blood flow doesn’t pass through the penis as it should normally and sometimes you can get blood that is trapped that doesn’t carry oxygen.”has launched on World Sickle Cell Awareness Day , and was developed when Boston Scientific partnered with the Sickle Cell Society and Guy & St Thomas’ Hospital to create the educational video.
AWARENESS: Dr Rachel Kesse-Adu, consultant haematologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, wants to raise awareness of priapism in sickle cell patients. “The ones that are having priapism for half an hour, an hour, most early mornings and it keeps happening is a concern.
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