{"cache_age":"3600","width":"920","description":"Every year, 300,000 babies are born worldwide with sickle cell disease (SCD) and over 30 million people have it. It causes chronic anemia, severe pain attacks, can damage organs and can be fatal. In poor countries, 75% of children with SCD, where a cure is not possible, die before their fifth birthday. Two main subtypes are defined, HbSS and HbSC. This project focusses on HbSC. This study, investigates if phlebotomy (drawing blood) can be an affordable treatment for this subtype.","html":"<iframe src='https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/dy\/v2\/oembed\/?format=html&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.globalgiving.org%2Fprojects%2Fbetter-treatment-of-sickle-cell-disease%2F' style='width:920px;height:613px;border:0;'><\/iframe>","type":"rich","title":"Better treatment of Sickle cell disease on GlobalGiving","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/pfil\/63926\/pict_large.jpg","version":"1.0","height":"613"}