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What can society do for sickle cell disorder?
St. Judes is currently doing research to help the cure of the sickle disorder.
What can you do to treat sickle cell disease?
drink Lot of water to help it
Treatment for sickle cell anemia?
There is only medications to help you fell better.
What is sickled cells?
a person who receiver traits from anothr karyotype
What are People with Anemia resistant to?
Sickle cell anemia comes as the result of having two sickle cell chromosomes. One sickle cell chromosome makes people resistant to malaria. Unfortunately when people have two sickle cell chromosomes they can get sickle cell anemia. That makes it difficult for their blood to carry oxygen and under certain conditions makes their blood clump. The disease can be deadly. Drugs can help. It probably makes that person resistant to malaria. The sickle cell trait evolved in various places around the world where malaria is common such as Africa and Greece.
Would a karyotype reveal the presence of a sickle-cell disease?
No a karyotype would not reveal the presence of sickle cell because karyotypes are pictures of all of your chromosomes, so it could show the presence of Down syndrome, but not sickle cell disease.
How many people die of sickle cell?
Approximately 100,000 people die each year from complications of sickle cell disease, with most deaths occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. Early detection, proper management, and access to healthcare can help improve outcomes for individuals with sickle cell disease.
Does the environment play a role in sickle cell anemia?
Yes, the environment can play a role in sickle cell anemia by affecting factors such as hydration, temperature, and altitude that can trigger sickling of red blood cells and potentially lead to complications. Staying well-hydrated, avoiding extreme temperatures, and adjusting to high altitudes can help manage symptoms and reduce the risk of sickle cell crises in affected individuals.
Why sickle cell anemia resistance malaria?
Sickle cell anemia comes as the result of having two sickle cell chromosomes. One sickle cell chromosome makes people resistant to malaria. Unfortunately when people have two sickle cell chromosomes they can get sickle cell anemia. That makes it difficult for their blood to carry oxygen and under certain conditions makes their blood clump. The disease can be deadly. Drugs can help. It probably makes that person resistant to malaria. The sickle cell trait evolved in various places around the world where malaria is common such as Africa and Greece.
What research is being done to help overcome Sickle cell Anemia?
Nothing well nothing is not the answer to this question ok!!
Can you still be alive at age 14-15 with sickle cell anemia?
Yes, individuals with sickle cell anemia can live into adulthood with proper care and management of the condition. Regular medical check-ups, adherence to prescribed treatment plans, and healthy lifestyle choices can help improve quality of life and overall life expectancy for those with sickle cell anemia.
Sickle cell anemia has been known to help its carriers survive what disease?
Malaria. See the attached link for details.
