This sickle cell awareness month, the Heart of Gold Sickle Cell Foundation of Northern Virginia invites you to discover the significance of knowing your sickle cell status.

Our guest, Dr. Sheinei Alan, sheds a light on understanding the distinction between sickle cell disease and the sickle cell trait. We'll explore family planning for couples who carry the trait and the impact of the sickle cell trait on those engaging in strenuous sports activities.

Raise your awareness and foster understanding about the unique experiences of individuals with the sickle cell trait.

Remember, knowledge is power. Together, let's create a more informed and compassionate world during Sickle Cell Awareness Month!