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A child has to receive the gene from both parents to heve sickle cell anemia. if only one parent passes on the gene, then the child will have sickle cell trait, but no symptoms of sickle cell anemia.
He was a black pediatrician who pioneered the research of sickle cell anemia
Sickle-Cell Anemia is fairly rare but serious; if you think you have thse symptoms, contact a doctor asap.
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You get Sickle-Cell Anemia by Birth,it is a genetic disorder.
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Sickle cell anemia -yes it is hereditary
Yes, Sickle Cell Anemia is in fact a genetic disorder.
An example of point-mutation is sickle-cell anemia. Sickle-cell disease is hereditary.
Sickle cell anemia was discovered in the 1870's and carried many names, but 1922 it was officially named sickle cell anemia.
SIckle Cell Disease is a blood disorder that affects red blood cells. Symptoms include anemia, jaundice, delayed growth, and episodes of pain called crises.
Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disease. Carriers have sickle cell trait, which confers resistance to malaria.