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A chronic blood disorder inherited from both parents. The disease causes red blood cells to form in the abnormal crescent shape. These cells carry less oxygen and break easily, causing anemia.ArrhythmiaSepticemiaPolycythemiaSickle cell anemia |
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Answer» Answer: Sickle cell anemia Explanation: Sickle cell DISEASE is CAUSED by a gene that affects how red BLOOD cells develop. If both parents have the gene, there's a 1 in 4 chance of each child they have being BORN with sickle cell disease. |
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