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How frequent does sickle cell occur in the us?
Sickle-Cell Anemia is fairly rare but serious; if you think you have thse symptoms, contact a doctor asap.
How Common is the Sickle Cell?
Today, approximately one in 12 African Americans has sickle cell trait
How common is the sickle cell trait?
Today, approximately one in 12 African Americans has sickle cell trait
What is the name of a common disease that black people get?
You are probably looking for the disease 'Sickle cell anemia'. It is most common in blacks but it doesn't mean that if you are black that you have it.
Is fifi rare common rare or ultra rare?
no it is very common
Why are red blood cells sickle shaped in a person with sickle cell disease?
Sickle cell is common in people from tropical areas where malaria is prevalent. Malaria can not survive on blood cells that are sickle shaped, so when populations were being killed off by malaria, those with sickle cell were surviving and passing on the sickle cell gene.
Why would natural selection act against people with sickle cell anaemia in Europe?
because people in europe have not gotten used to sickle cell anemia because it is soo rare in europe
Which individuals have the greatest fitness in an area where malaria is common?
Individual homozygous for the sickle cell anemia allele
How prevalent is the disease sickle cell in the population?
its a very rare disease because you have to be heterozygous to have it! I KNOW I'M CLEVER
Is an opossum common or rare?
An opossum is NOT rare, it is a common animal.
What are common minerals?
common minerals are not rare minerals eg:not rare
Where in the world are the most cases of Malaria and Sickle Cell anaemia?
Malaria is common in topical ad subtropical zones. The malaria has selected the people with sickle cell anaemia. Although person with sickle cell anemia can have malaria, the carrier, or the person with sickle cell trait is resistant to malaria.
