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Q: Is there a scholarship for having the sickle cell trait?
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If Natasha has normal blood cell but marries someone who has sickle cell trace What are the chances of them having a child with sickle cell?

If a person does not carry the Sickle cell trait and they marry some one with the trait. The child that comes from that relationship can never have sickle cell disease, however that child has a chance of having the sickle trait.


What is the benefit of having the sickle cell trait?

They can not contract malaria.


What is the sickle cell trait of sickle cell anemia?

The sickle cell trait is that you dont have the whole thing you have half of it which is called the trait


Can one sibling have the trait and the other not have the sickle cell trait?

Yes. There is a 1 in 4 chance that a child can contract sickle cell with the remaining having a chance to get the trait or being normal.


You are a black female with beta thalassemia minor trait both of your children have this trait can sickle cell anemia trait partner effect their children also?

If you have beta thalassemia trait and your partner has sickle cell trait there is a 25% chance of your child having sickle beta thalassemia.


Is the sickle cell trait a severe disease?

No. Having the trait means that you don't actually have the disease.


Can you catch sickle cell trait from kissing?

no you can get sickle cell trait from kissing its not contagous


What is sickle cell in white people called?

Sickle Cell....... My son has been diagnosed with sickle cell trait. We are white and the doctors called it Sickle Cell Trait! hope this helps...


What is the heterozygous advantage of of people having sickle cell trait in areas where malaria is a major cause cause of death?

the sickle trait possess a resistance to the infection of malaria.


How common is the sickle cell trait?

Today, approximately one in 12 African Americans has sickle cell trait


Who has a sickle cell trait?

No. Many people become confused with that because the Sickle Cell trait is most common in Africa where the population is more black than any other race.


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.