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"I began to listen, listen, listen — and that's why I'm here, at almost 79." Audrey Smith was born in 1947, when children with sickle cell disease rarely lived past age 5. Decades later, she's a testament to what consistent, expert care can do. #ResearchSavesLives https://bit.ly/4vOR3MV

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Patient reflects on decades of progress in sickle cell treatment Audrey Smith, 78, was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at a young age; she has received care at Johns Hopkins for more than 20 years https://bit.ly/4vOR3MV

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