Sickle Cell Disease in New York: Facts for the Public

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)‏. Division of Blood Disorders.
• Description:
  There were approximately ; 8,374 people with SCD ; living in New York in 2004- ; 2008: ; ••40% younger than 21 years ; ••46% 21-50 years ; ••14% 51 years and older ; There were 197 babies ; born with SCD in New York ; in 2008: ; ••Race ; οο 89% Black or African- ; American ; οο 8% White ; οο 3% Other/Unknown race ; ••Ethnicity ; οο 11% Hispanic-American ; οο 89% Non-Hispanic ; SCD affects all races and ; ethnic groups. In New ; York, SCD occurs among ; approximately 1 out ; of every ; ••1,259 births ; ••260 Black or African- ; American births ; ••10,209 White births ; ••2,714 Hispanic-American ; births ; CS238867_H ; Publication date retrieved from document properties
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• Subjects:
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  New York
• Pages in Document:
  2 unnumbered page
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/51963/cdc_51963_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 420.14 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:8025335253b54a77993a17f4cc5b7cecf50836900b6a5bbd704ac5a3f272f739c1322ad133e7a32893bf7f0441f9c91ce3da3161207c657cadfae894992a62b5