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Watch: Inspirational work in raising awareness of sickle cell disease recognised

Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu is committed to championing the fight against sickle cell disease –  a condition that largely affects people of African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, Eastern Mediterranean and Asian origin
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Posted 05 March 2018 - 11:44
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