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Is sickle cell disease a blood cancer?
No, sickle cell disease is not cancerous.
Is you kiss do you get sickle cell disease?
No. Sickle Cell is not an infectious disease, but is genetic.
How can sickle-cell disease be treated?
Stem cell or bone marrow transplants are the only cure for sickle cell disease
What is disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth?
Cancer is a disease caused by uncontrolled cell growth.
What are other names for sickle cell anemia?
Hemoglobin SS disease (Hb SS)
How does sickle-cell trait differ from sickle-cell disease?
in sickle cell trait you don't actually have the disease. you are only able to pass the disease to your kids if you marry a person with sickle cell or that also has the trait. sickle cell disease is when you actually have the disease. you can pass it to your kids if you marry someone with the trait or the disease. if you marry someone without a trait or disease then your kids will most likely have the trait.
Is sickle cell anemia an deficiency disease?
The sickle cell anaemia is not a deficiency disease. It is a hereditary disease caused by defective gene in both the parents.
What disease or infection can affect a cell?
Any disease or infection.
What disease are you immune to if you are heterozygous for sickle cell disease?
malaria
What disease arises from an amino acid change in the protein hemoglobin?
Sickle Cell disease A disease that involves misshaped cells that can easily cause blood clots.
How do doctors diagnose sickle cell disease?
bone marrow transplant is the only known cure of sickle cell disease.
Is sickle cell anemia an inherited disease?
Yes. It is inherited disease.
