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These documents list sickle cell and thalassaemia high and low prevalence NHS Trusts in England and explain how prevalence is determined.
This document sets out guidance for commissioning care services for people with sickle cell disease, thalassaemia and other haemoglobin conditions.
Guidance for commissioning and offering sickle cell and thalassaemia screening.
Invite expectant fathers for sickle cell and thalassaemia screening when the mother carries an unusual haemoglobin gene.
Forms for sickle cell and thalassaemia (SCT) screening laboratories to send antenatal data to the national programme.
A collection of the annual reports for Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening (SCT) standards from 2021/22 inclusive.
Screening standards for the sickle cell and thalassaemia (SCT) antenatal and newborn screening programme.
Leaflet for expectant fathers explaining antenatal screening for sickle cell and thalassaemia.
Information for parents of babies who carry the sickle cell gene.
This document sets out the guidelines for offering DNA tests, for babies who received a blood transfusion prior to their newborn blood spot screen.
This document describes the sickle cell and thalassamia (SCT) screening pathways.
Use this letter to inform mothers about their carrier result, as well as invite the biological father for a blood test.
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