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[Show more]Can fetal RBC be sickle shape? - Answer No 
 
Can mothers RBC be sickle shape? - Answer Yes 
 
What is the HbSS form of sickle cell disease? - Answer They inherit 2 sickle cell genes 
1 from each parent 
HbSS = sickle cell anaemia 
*most severe form* 
 
What is sickle cell crisis? - Answer S...
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Add to cartCan fetal RBC be sickle shape? - Answer No 
 
Can mothers RBC be sickle shape? - Answer Yes 
 
What is the HbSS form of sickle cell disease? - Answer They inherit 2 sickle cell genes 
1 from each parent 
HbSS = sickle cell anaemia 
*most severe form* 
 
What is sickle cell crisis? - Answer S...
Get Regular Checkups 
 
-Regular health checkups with a primary care doctor can help prevent some serious problems. - Answer Babies from birth to 1 year of age should see a doctor every 2 to 3 months. 
 
Children from 1 to 2 years of age should see a doctor at least every 3 months. 
 
Children and...
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Add to cartGet Regular Checkups 
 
-Regular health checkups with a primary care doctor can help prevent some serious problems. - Answer Babies from birth to 1 year of age should see a doctor every 2 to 3 months. 
 
Children from 1 to 2 years of age should see a doctor at least every 3 months. 
 
Children and...
Sickle cell disease represents a group of inherited RBC disorders - Answer RBCs, which are normally rounded and mouth, take on a sickle (c shaped) appearance and become hard and sticky 
As the abnormal cells travel through the blood vessels they stick together, creating a clog the blocks the flow ...
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Add to cartSickle cell disease represents a group of inherited RBC disorders - Answer RBCs, which are normally rounded and mouth, take on a sickle (c shaped) appearance and become hard and sticky 
As the abnormal cells travel through the blood vessels they stick together, creating a clog the blocks the flow ...
Sickle Cell Disease Cause General - Answer Caused by a mutation that alters things at the molecular level 
 
Most common in... - Answer Malarial places 
- Africa....African American People 
 
1 copy of the gene - Answer You have resistance to the malaria and carrier for sc 
 
2 copies of the ...
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Add to cartSickle Cell Disease Cause General - Answer Caused by a mutation that alters things at the molecular level 
 
Most common in... - Answer Malarial places 
- Africa....African American People 
 
1 copy of the gene - Answer You have resistance to the malaria and carrier for sc 
 
2 copies of the ...
Sickle Cell Disease - Answer Is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. People with SCD have abnormal hemoglobin, called hemoglobin S or sickle hemoglobin, in their red blood cells. 
 
Risk Factors for Sickle Cell Disease Include - Answer 1-Genetics: Having parents heterozygous for hemogl...
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Add to cartSickle Cell Disease - Answer Is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. People with SCD have abnormal hemoglobin, called hemoglobin S or sickle hemoglobin, in their red blood cells. 
 
Risk Factors for Sickle Cell Disease Include - Answer 1-Genetics: Having parents heterozygous for hemogl...
Sickle Cell anemia* - Answer is a part of a group of diseases collectively termed hemoglobinopathies, in which normal adult hemoglobin is partly or completely replaced by abnormal "sickle" hemoglobin 
 
Fatigue 
 
breathlessness 
 
back, arm, leg, joint pain 
 
hand & foot swelling- dacytilitis ...
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Add to cartSickle Cell anemia* - Answer is a part of a group of diseases collectively termed hemoglobinopathies, in which normal adult hemoglobin is partly or completely replaced by abnormal "sickle" hemoglobin 
 
Fatigue 
 
breathlessness 
 
back, arm, leg, joint pain 
 
hand & foot swelling- dacytilitis ...
What is sickle cell anemia? - Answer An autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a mutated form of hemoglobin (HbS) 
 
What causes sickle cell TRAIT? - Answer ONE allele on the beta globin gene carries the sickle mutation, one normal allele for HbA (heterozygous) 
 
What causes sickle cell DISE...
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Add to cartWhat is sickle cell anemia? - Answer An autosomal recessive disorder resulting in a mutated form of hemoglobin (HbS) 
 
What causes sickle cell TRAIT? - Answer ONE allele on the beta globin gene carries the sickle mutation, one normal allele for HbA (heterozygous) 
 
What causes sickle cell DISE...
Adult Hb - Answer HbA (alpha 2, beta 2) 
 
Fetal Hb - Answer HbF (alpha 2, gamma 2) 
 
Alpha chains made on chromosome ___. - Answer 16 
 
Beta and gamma chains made on chromosome ___. - Answer 11 
 
HbS has a substitution of ___ for glutamic acid at ___ in beta chain. - Answer *valine*, 6...
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Add to cartAdult Hb - Answer HbA (alpha 2, beta 2) 
 
Fetal Hb - Answer HbF (alpha 2, gamma 2) 
 
Alpha chains made on chromosome ___. - Answer 16 
 
Beta and gamma chains made on chromosome ___. - Answer 11 
 
HbS has a substitution of ___ for glutamic acid at ___ in beta chain. - Answer *valine*, 6...
10-20 days - Answer (Sickle Cell Disease) 
 
SCD arises from a genetic mutation where patients with homozygous inheritance have RBCs that code for *HgbS*, which hemolyze after _______ 
 
2-3 months - Answer (Sickle Cell Disease) 
 
Symptoms of SCD develop about _____ after birth, since infants h...
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Add to cart10-20 days - Answer (Sickle Cell Disease) 
 
SCD arises from a genetic mutation where patients with homozygous inheritance have RBCs that code for *HgbS*, which hemolyze after _______ 
 
2-3 months - Answer (Sickle Cell Disease) 
 
Symptoms of SCD develop about _____ after birth, since infants h...
4 developmental diseases - Answer Sickle-cell disease (SCD) 
Cancer 
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 
Chronic kidney failure (CKF) 
 
______ is an autosomal disorder that results in production of abnormal Hemoglobin S or HbS - Answer Sickle Cell Disease 
 
in SCD Red blood cells that contain ...
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Add to cart4 developmental diseases - Answer Sickle-cell disease (SCD) 
Cancer 
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 
Chronic kidney failure (CKF) 
 
______ is an autosomal disorder that results in production of abnormal Hemoglobin S or HbS - Answer Sickle Cell Disease 
 
in SCD Red blood cells that contain ...
Vitamins are Classified as: - Answer Fat Soluble & Water Soluble 
 
Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin bc: - Answer Exposure to Sunlight Converts a Precursor to Vitamin D 
 
Vitamin E functions as: - Answer An Antioxidant 
 
A Deficiency of Vitamin can lead to the disease called: - Answe...
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Add to cartVitamins are Classified as: - Answer Fat Soluble & Water Soluble 
 
Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin bc: - Answer Exposure to Sunlight Converts a Precursor to Vitamin D 
 
Vitamin E functions as: - Answer An Antioxidant 
 
A Deficiency of Vitamin can lead to the disease called: - Answe...
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