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For example, Patients with sickle cell disease recently met with White House budget officials to request an exemption.—John Wilkerson, STAT, 12 May 2026 Doctors and nurses became a constant presence in her life, especially as her fourth child, Travis, battled sickle cell disease, strokes and a long, uncertain recovery that once stripped him of the ability to walk or speak.—Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 7 May 2026 How many people with sickle cell disease have received these therapies?—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 5 May 2026 That is particularly important for individuals with illnesses like sickle cell anemia.—Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sickle cell