LUTH upgrades sickle cell patients’ care with bone marrow transplant programme

Ojuroungbe Sodiq The Lagos University Teaching Hospital in collaboration with Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria has launched a bone marrow transplant programme for people with sickle cell disease. Bone marrow transplant, an established cure for sickle cell disease, has been prohibitively expensive and inaccessible to most Nigerians. It is the country’s first locally available bone marrow [...]The post LUTH upgrades sickle cell patients’ care with bone marrow transplant programme appeared first on Healthwise.

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