The Head of the Department of Pediatrics at the 37 Military Hospital, Dr.
Emmanuel Parbie Abbeyquaye, has urged Ghanaians to take genetic counseling seriously and encourage prospective couples to understand their sickle cell status before making the decision to settle down.
Speaking during the 20th-anniversary symposium of the Pediatric Sickle Cell Unit at the 37 Military Hospital, Dr.
Abbeyquaye emphasized the critical importance of pre-marital genetic testing as a proactive step in the fight against Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
