DECEMBER 1, 2020 - The Army has started testing recruits for sickle cell trait, or SCT, to identify at-risk Soldiers, as the service plans to screen all Soldiers within a year, according to a U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command medical officer. Earlier this month, the screening push kicked off to both give Army leaders an idea of how SCT has impacted the ranks, and to … [Read more...]
