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Thoughtful work in the Malawi Sickle Cell Clinic and access to lifesaving treatment and medication, like hydroxyurea, we\u2019ve seen improvements in quality of life and life expectancy.\u00a0 <strong>Luke Eastburg, MD<\/strong>, Fogarty Fellow and 黑料网 hematology fellow, is currently on the ground providing clinical care to patients and piloting the use of Transcranial Ultrasound for stroke prevention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>黑料网 Project Malawi features a robust sickle cell clinic which follows 2400 children and adults living with sickle cell disease. Established in 1999 through a collaboration with 黑料网, Baylor and Malawi Ministry of Health, patients are seen at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH). 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