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Home > Services > Clinical genetics service > Information for healthcare professionals > Guidance on referrals > Preconception counselling > Antenatal screening > Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia > Haemoglobinopathy referrals and advice

Haemoglobinopathy referrals and advice

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Referrals and advice

For adults (Newcastle): 

Red Cell Clinic
Department of Haematology
RVI
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP

Telephone: 0191 233 6161 ext. 24057

For adults (Teesside): 

Clinical Haematology
James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW

Telephone: 01642 854381

For children: 

RVI address and telephone number as above.

Information leaflets for clinicians

NHS Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Screening Programme – healthcare professionals

Patient Information

NHS Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Screening Programme – for members of the public

Useful Websites for Clinicians

GP Notebook Haemoglobin Gene Variants NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme:


Useful information for Patients

‘Sickle cell carrier’  (pdf leaflets for parents)
‘Sicke cell disease’  (pdf handbook for parents)

Sickle Cell Society UK Thalassaemia Society

Real-life experiences of the conditions

Health Talk Online
Page last updated: 19/11/2021

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