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Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly those with African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian ancestry. This complex condition has been the subject of extensive research, but there is still much to learn and understand about it. In this comprehensive overview, we will delve into the …
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Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disorder caused by a mutation in the red blood cells that strikes an estimated 70,000 – 100,000 people in the United States, the majority of whom are African American. It is an inherited disorder, meaning that it is passed down from parents to their children. Sickle cell disease is …
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Anaemia, also known as anaemia of iron deficiency or sideropenic anaemia, is a common type of anemia characterised by a decrease in the number of red blood cells (RBCs) or the amount of haemoglobin in the blood. Common symptoms of anaemia include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, and shortness of breath. In women, other symptoms include …
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