The purpose of this study is to attempt to increase the percent of fetal hemoglobin in the red blood cells of patients with homozygous sickle cell disease by treating them with a combination of hydroxyurea and recombinant human erythropoietin in escalating doses weekly.

Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
7
Fiscal Year
1991
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department
Type
DUNS #
071723621
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02115
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