Dr Adeseye Akinsete, a Paediatric Haematologist at LUTH, who disclosed this to the news men in Lagos on Thursday, said that another set of patients were in preparation for a third cycle coming up in August.
Akinsete was speaking on the sidelines of the World Sickle Cell Day celebrated annually every June 19, to increase public knowledge and understanding of sickle cell disease, and the challenges experienced by patients and their families and caregivers.
News Men report that the theme for the World Sickle Cell Day 2025 is “Global Action, Local Impact: Empowering Communities for Effective Self-Advocacy”.
