Almost all of those with the inherited blood disorder are Black or brown. The suffering it inflicts on patients and families is exacerbated by treatment, funding, and insurance disparities.
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Almost all of those with the inherited blood disorder are Black or brown. The suffering it inflicts on patients and families is exacerbated by treatment, funding, and insurance disparities.