For example, studies have shown that Black patients with SCA wait 25% longer for emergency care compared to other patients. Additionally, Black individuals are 22% less likely than white individuals to receive necessary pain medication. Many Black individuals with SCA also experience stigma, which can further impact their access to proper care and treatment.
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