Thursday 1 February 2018

Jordin Sparks' 16-year-old step-sister dies from sickle cell anemia complications


Singer, Jordin Sparks' 16-year-old step-sister Bryanna Jackson-Frias, has died. She died Tuesday evening of complications from her lifelong battle with sickle cell anemia.

Sickle cell anemia causes red blood cells to stick to vessel walls, blocking blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching tissues; the lack of oxygen can damage organs and cause pain so severe it requires hospitalization.
Jordin Sparks' mom, Jodi Jackson took to her FB account on Wednesday, shared a photo of her step-daughter and wrote:

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