Sickle Cell Disease (Pediatric Onset)
Sickle Cell Disease (Pediatric Onset) is indexed under Pediatric-Onset Chronic, Hematologic. Also known as SCD pediatric.
- US prevalence
- See sickle-cell-disease entry; ~1 in 365 Black newborns Source: CDC. Federal source. Label: VERIFIED.
- ICD-10-CM codes
- D57
- Typical onset
- Identified at birth via newborn screening
- Course
- lifelong
- Body systems
- hematologic
- Sex differences
- Equal
- Racial and ethnic differences
- Primarily Black and Hispanic; see sickle-cell-disease
What this page does not establish
These figures describe populations, not individuals, and none of them is a diagnosis or a treatment recommendation. Prevalence estimates are approximate and reflect published ranges. Disparity figures are reported patterns, not causes.
Taxonomy last reviewed 2026-05-19. Each figure on the interactive page carries its own source and retrieval date, which can be later than this review.
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