The organs afected by Sickle Cell Anemia is the heart and lungs...also the blood(blood cells) and bones
This disease is very serious. TEst for this disease before thinking about pregnancy because it goes automatically to your child adn ask your doctor ways to treat it- this disease can cause you pain your whole life. It runs in families.
Chromosome #11 is affected in sickle-cell anemiaChromosome #11 is affected in sickle-cell anemia
In a nutshell, it makes your RBCs (Red Blood cells) sickle shaped. The RBCs can't pick up as much oxygen so you may have trouble breathing. They also collect around the joints causing extreme pain.
Spherocytosis
ITS GOOD 4 UR SICKLE CELL! When you have sickle cell, your body looses cells. Folic acid helps to create new cells.
Anyone of any race can get sickle cell
Chromosome #11 is affected in sickle-cell anemiaChromosome #11 is affected in sickle-cell anemia
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natural selection and heredity Americans are affected with sickle cell anaemia which mostly affects black people.
In a nutshell, it makes your RBCs (Red Blood cells) sickle shaped. The RBCs can't pick up as much oxygen so you may have trouble breathing. They also collect around the joints causing extreme pain.
Red blood cells.
Since the capacity of the blood to carry oxygen is lower with sickle cell anaemia, your whole body is effected. You get tired very quickly, and because of the anormal shape of the blood cells strokes are more likely because coagulation can happen more easily.
The male female ratio is 1:1 since there is no sex predilection for Sickle Cell Anemia.
Sickle cell generally affects those of African origin, more specifically those whose parents are from areas where malaria is common
Major pain in different parts of body
I have sickle cell and scapular necrosis occurred because the none in my joints became soft from the many crises I had. My teeth also was affected and severe decaying occurred. My dentist said it was because of the necrosis and sickle cell.
Sickle Cell Anemia affects all body parts as long as blood flows to that part and as long as it is prone to pain. Besides it is *anaemia not ammonia.
Information pertaining to Sickle Cell Disease can be obtained at your local doctors office, hospital, library or a reputable online source. Sickle Cell Disease is a disorder that effects a persons' red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to vital organs.