Name: Plushie Dreadfuls - Sickle Cell Anemia Rabbit - Plush Stuffed Animal
Brand: Mysterious
SKU: plushie-dreadfuls-sickle-cell-anemia-rabbit-plush-stuffed-animal
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Plushie Dreadfuls - Sickle Cell Anemia Rabbit - Plush Stuffed Animal

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$45.00

$13.50

Original: $45.00

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Plushie Dreadfuls - Sickle Cell Anemia Rabbit - Plush Stuffed Animal—

$45.00

$13.50

The Story

Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary condition characterized by the presence of abnormally shaped red blood cells. Normally, red blood cells are disc-shaped and flexible, allowing them to move easily through blood vessels and transport oxygen to tissues throughout the body. However, in individuals with sickle cell anemia, the red blood cells become rigid and take on a crescent or "sickle" shape.

This abnormal shape makes it difficult for the sickle cells to flow smoothly through blood vessels. Instead, they can get stuck, causing blockages that impede blood flow to various parts of the body. This can result in episodes of severe pain known as "crises," as well as other complications such as organ damage, stroke, and anemia.

The symptoms and severity of sickle cell anemia can vary widely from person to person. Some individuals may experience relatively mild symptoms, while others may face more frequent and severe complications requiring ongoing medical management.

Despite the challenges associated with sickle cell anemia, individuals with the condition often demonstrate remarkable resilience and strength in managing their health and advocating for themselves. The Sickle Cell Anemia Plush Rabbit is a symbol of solidarity and support for these individuals and their families.

Sickle Cell Anemia Rabbit Set Includes

1x Super Soft Rabbit - measures 57cm (22 inches) from tip of ears to toes

1x Sturdy Tote Bag - measures 38cm x 33cm (15in x 13in)

Symbolism

Alchemical Symbol for "Red Sulfur" on the chest, Crescent shaped blood cells, swirls for leg ulcers, eye markings for eye pain

IMPORTANT NOTE Regarding the design of our Plushie Dreadfuls. We take these topics seriously. That's why our design team only creates plushies related to issues with which they have direct experience. In cases where our team does not have direct experience, we assemble an external team of experts to help guide our creative process. In addition, we use Crowd Design to engage a wide range of voices via platforms like Instagram and Facebook. We gather and respond to feedback from our audience - many of whom have direct experience with the issues we're exploring. And while we strive to represent as many aspects of a particular issue as possible while avoiding stereotypical representations, we hope you understand that plush toys as an artistic medium do limit the full expression of a particular issue to those things that can be crafted in fabric and stitching.

Sickle Cell Rabbit is Copyright of Mysterious LLC and is exclusively available at plushiedreadfuls.com. Plushie Dreadfuls is a trademark of Mysterious LLC
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