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What are other names for sickle cell anemia?
Hemoglobin SS disease (Hb SS)
Is sickle cell deadly?
Sickle cell disease can be a serious and life-threatening condition if not managed properly. Complications such as infections, acute chest syndrome, and stroke can lead to serious health issues and even death. With proper medical care, including regular monitoring and treatment, individuals with sickle cell disease can lead full and productive lives.
Sickle cell anaemia IS a disease of the leucocytes?
No, sickle cell anemia is a disease of the hemocytes, the red blood cells. Leucocytes are one type of white blood cell.
Did tiki barber have the sickle cell disease?
No, Tiki Barber does not have sickle cell disease. He is a retired NFL player who has been very active in various charitable causes, but sickle cell disease is not one of the health conditions he has publicly discussed.
What genetic disorder results in abnormally shaped blood?
Spherocytosis
Do people die from sickle cell anaemia?
20,000 people die with sickle cell each year
What will happen to a cell if a disease stop the nucleus from functioning properly?
it will die
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.
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
