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Sickle Cell Disease Update

Health Focus

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Julie Kanter about the latest treatment and research related to Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Kanter is the Director of Sickle Cell Research at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.