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What cells are lost in anemia?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Sickle Cell Anemia is a disease that makes red blood cells, which are normally circular, crescent-like. These cells don't live as long as normal red blood cells. They also can clot very easily. If you have SCA, you are 'immune', persay, to malaria. I hope this answered your question somewhat.

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