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## Impact of sickle cell disease on patientsʼ daily lives, symptoms reported, and disease management strategies Results from the international Sickle Cell World Assessment Survey (SWAY)

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The international Sickle Cell World Assessment Survey (SWAY) aimed to provide insights into patient‐reported impact of SCD on QoL. This cross‐sectional survey of SCD patients enrolled by healthcare professionals and advocacy groups assessed disease impact on daily life, education and work, symptoms, treatment goals, and disease management: [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajh.26063](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajh.26063)

 

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