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Q: Is sickle cell anemia classified as an autoimmune disease?
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Sickle cell anemia is classified as a?

autoimmune disease


What is a genetic autoimmune difficiency in which blood cells look like a sickle It is not sickle cell anemia?

sickle cell anemia


Is sickle cell anemia an autoimmune disease?

Sickle Cell Anemia is Autosomal Recessive. It arises from a mutation on the beta-globin gene of chromosome 11. Because Sickle Cell Anemia is an example of incomplete dominance, a person has the disease if they have two mutated beta-globin genes but only has the trait (is a carrier) if they have only one mutated beta-globin gene.


Is sickle cells disease hereditary?

Sickle cell anemia -yes it is hereditary


Is sickle cell anemia genetic or environmental?

Sickle cell anemia is genetic. It is an autosomal recessive disease.


Is sickle cell anemia a point mutation?

An example of point-mutation is sickle-cell anemia. Sickle-cell disease is hereditary.


Sickle-cell anemia is an example of a point-mutation?

An example of point-mutation is sickle-cell anemia. Sickle-cell disease is hereditary.


Can a disease cure a disease For example Can Cancer be cured by Sickle Cell Anemia?

well no cancer can not be cured by sickle celled anemia because sickle cell is the abnormalty of the shape of the cell.


Is sickle cell anemia an inherited disease?

Yes. It is inherited disease.


Can you get ITP autoimmune disease if you have sickle cell trait?

Yrs


Is sickle cell anemia recessive or dominant?

Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disease. Carriers have sickle cell trait, which confers resistance to malaria.


What genetic disorder results in abnormally shaped blood?

Spherocytosis