Sickle Cell Screening For College Athletes Is Questioned
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This is the first season in which all Division I College athletes will get screened for the sickle cell trait, in addition to their regular physicals. A new program adopted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is testing athletes to find out whether they carry the genetic mutation for sickle cell.
The John Hopkins Children’s Center is urging the NCAA to reconsider this program. Read more:
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