Sickle cell disease
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sickle-cell-disease-183-10106386
title:
Sickle cell disease
text:
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also simply called sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders typically inherited. The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. It results in an abnormality in the oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin found in red blood cells. This leads to a rigid, sickle-like shape under certain circumstances. Problems in sickle cell disease typically begin around 5 to 6 months of age. A number of health problems may develop, such as attacks of pain in joint
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Group of genetic blood disorders
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sickle_cell_disease
date created:
2001-10-26T12:41:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T21:08:11Z
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