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its an inherited condition means person is born with that disease.its symptoms appears in first or second year of life and some individual don't develop symptoms until adulthood

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Can you be in infantry with sicle cell in the army?

Sickle Cell Anemia will disqualify you from military service, unfortunately.


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The red blood cells would be shaped like crescent moons.


Do you have any pictures of Angela Ferguson?

http://www.osa.gg/images/AngelaFerguson_web.jpg Go to this link. Angela Fergson was the doctor that discovered sicle cell anemia.


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Many. Depending on the organism, mutations can cause things like four leaves on a clover, to polydactily or sicle cell anemia. The effects can be good, bad or neutral.


Which types of mutation causes sickle cell anemia?

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What are the percentages of Male versus Female affected by Sickle Cell Anemia?

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What is the ESR in a person with sickle cell anemia?

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What are the symptoms of sicle cell Disease?

Sickle cell disease symptoms include episodes of severe pain, known as sickle cell crises, due to blocked blood flow. Other common symptoms are anemia, fatigue, swelling in the hands and feet, frequent infections, and delayed growth in children. Individuals may also experience jaundice and vision problems. Symptoms can vary in intensity and frequency among those affected.


Who is affected by sickle cell anemia?

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder affecting individuals who inherit two copies of the abnormal hemoglobin gene from both parents. This primarily affects people of African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian descent.


What system is affected ti sickle cell anemia?

It effects the Circulatory system.... That I Obvious Since its about blood cells.


What is n-t a trait that is the result of or is affected by the interaction of more than one gene?

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anemia